Cybersecurity Management Certificate
The Cybersecurity Management Certificate is designed to provide students with the technical and management skills necessary to work in the Cybersecurity field. Students will use Cybersecurity skills as a consultant or as an employee helping an organization to develop and implement a Cybersecurity program or respond to security incidents. Students will explore a variety of knowledge areas of Cybersecurity Management and apply that knowledge in a project in the capstone course. The curriculum is based on the Core Knowledge Units developed by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Students will gain skills in programming; networking technology & protocols; databases & analytics; probability & statistics; policy, legal, ethics, and compliance; cybersecurity fundamentals & practices, and cybersecurity management & planning.
Post-secondary Certificate - Cybersecurity Management
College of Business
Degree Specific Credits: 18
Required Cumulative GPA: 3.0
Catalog Year: 2021-22
Notes:
Summary
Foundation Course: Network, Protocols, & Sys. Admin. Knowledge Pathway | 3 | |
Programming & Scripting Knowledge Pathway | 3 | |
Databases, Analytics, & Statistics Knowledge Pathway | 3 | |
Policy, Legal, Ethics, & Compliance Knowledge Pathway | 3 | |
Cybersecurity Management & Planning Knowledge Pathway | 3 | |
Capstone Course: Cybersecurity Fundamentals & Practices Knowledge Pathway | 3 | |
Total Hours | 18 | |
Foundation Course: Network, Protocols, & Sys. Admin. Knowledge Pathway
Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
Complete one of the following courses: | ||
BMIS 471 | Fund of Network & Security Management | 3 |
CSCI 466 | Networks | |
CSCI 476 or CSCI 574 | Computer Security | |
ITS 214 | Network OS - Infrastructure | |
Total Hours | 3 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Programming & Scripting Knowledge Pathway
Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
BMIS 365 | Business App Development | |
BMIS 465 | Introduction to Real-time Data Analytics | |
CSCI 150 | Introduction to Computer Science | |
CSCI 151 | Interdisciplinary Computer Science I | |
CSCI 152 | Interdisciplinary Computer Science II | |
CSCI 258 | Web Application Development | |
Total Hours | 3 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Databases, Analytics, & Statistics Knowledge Pathway
Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
BMIS 326 | Introduction to Data Analytics | |
BMIS 370 | Managing Information and Data | |
CSCI 232 | Intermediate Data Structures and Algorithms | |
CSCI 340 | Database Design | |
CSCI 444 | Data Visualization | |
Total Hours | 3 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Policy, Legal, Ethics, & Compliance Knowledge Pathway
Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
ACTG 321 | Acct Information Systems I | |
BGEN 220E | Business Ethics and Social Responsibility | |
BGEN 361 | Principles of Business Law | |
CSCI 215E | Social & Ethical Issues in Computer Science | |
CSCI 315E | Computers, Ethics, and Society | |
Total Hours | 3 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Cybersecurity Management & Planning Knowledge Pathway
Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
BMIS 476 | Integrated Project Mgmt for IS | |
BMIS 478 | E-Commerce: A Managerial Perspective | |
BMIS 479 | Introduction to Consulting | |
BMIS 482 | Big Data Project | |
CSCI 400 | Digital Entrepreneurship | |
Total Hours | 3 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Capstone Course: Cybersecurity Fundamentals & Practices Knowledge Pathway
Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
Complete the following course: | ||
BMIS 472 | Advanced Network & Security Management | 3 |
Total Hours | 3 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-