2025-2026 Catalog

Cybersecurity CUS

Admission Requirements

The Certificate in Cybersecurity is designed for non-matriculating students looking to earn a credential in Cybersecurity. This includes students who currently have or do not have a bachelor’s degree. Course requirements are the same as the requirements for the Minor in Cybersecurity. Non-matriculating students can receive only a certificate, not a minor, in Cybersecurity.

Admissions requirements are the following:

  1. A completed application form accompanied by a $50 non-refundable application fee.
  2. College transcripts or High School Diploma/Equivalent.
  3. The admissions process will include an evaluation of math skills required by the College Math Milestone, which is a prerequisite of CSCI 102. The math placement exam and/or additional math courses may be needed.

 

Retention Requirements

Maintaining a 2.0 GPA in the program is required.

Course Requirements

Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
CSCI 102Computer Fundamentals for Cyber Security

4

Fall, Spring.
CSCI 157Introduction to Algorithmic Thinking in Python

4

Fall, Spring.
CSCI 402Cyber Security Principles

4

Fall, Spring.
CSCI 410Digital Forensics

4

Fall.
CSCI 432Network and Systems Security

4

Spring.

Total Credit Hours: 20