B.S. in Computer Science: Cybersecurity Cognate
Cybersecurity Residential Program
Prepare for an exciting career in cybersecurity, a rapidly growing field. As the threat of data theft continues to increase in today’s digital world, so does the need for skilled cybersecurity professionals. With a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science degree with the Cybersecurity cognate, you’ll get the training and education you need to defend against nation-states, criminals, and terrorists conducting cyber warfare. You will learn to prevent system breaches and compromised information at the global, national, and corporate levels.
Academic Information for Degree with Cybersecurity Cognate
Credit Hours
120 credit hours
Program of Study (DCP)
Computer Science (B.S.): Cybersecurity
Admission Requirements
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Cybersecurity Courses
- Information Security Concepts and Principles (CSCN 340)
- Linux Operating System (CSCN 345)
- Aspects of Computer Security-Defensive (CSCN 461)
- Modern Cryptography (CSCN 463)
Start Your Career in Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Career Opportunities
- Cybersecurity Architect
- Applications Software Security Engineers
- Secure Systems Software Engineers
- Penetration Testers
- Cyber Security Compliance Architect
- Incidence Response Team Member
- Network Security Engineer
- Systems Security Engineer
- Database Security Architect
- Web Security Architect
- Data Security Analyst
- Security Architect
- Network Security Engineer
- Security Engineer / Security Software Developer
- Security Consultant
- Forensic Computer Analyst
- Cryptanalyst
- Malware Analyst
- Incident/Security Responder