Advanced Cybersecurity, Certificate of Special Study

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The Computer Science department offers a Certificate in Advanced Cybersecurity designed for students pursuing an interest in a broad umbrella of advanced cybersecurity topics. The certificate centers on preparing students for the cybersecurity workforce once they graduate. The skills and
knowledge acquired through the composite courses will better prepare students for both social and technical aspects of cybersecurity.

Required Courses

at least 9 units, students may choose all 12 units

CRIM 125 - Cybersecurity: Law, Policy and Behavior Units: 3
CSCI 156 - Internetworking Systems and Protocols Units: 3
CSCI 157 - Computer Security Units: 3
CSCI 158 - Applied Biometric Security Units: 3
CSCI 159 - System and Cloud Security Units: 3

Elective Courses

maximum of 3 units, students may choose 0 units

ECE 150 - Cloud and Cyber Security Units: 3
ECE 156 - Fundamentals of Cryptography and Computer Network Security Units: 3
IS 141 - Cyber-Security Units: 3

Advanced Cybersecurity, Certificate of Special Study

Required Courses

Elective Courses

Total (12 units)