Master of Science (M.S.) - Cyber Security and Information Assurance (Online)

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Recommended for students who seek careers in computer information security, information assurance, cyber security, security auditing, or a related field.

Degree Requirements (33 credits minimum)

General core (15 credits)

CSIA 6000 - Network Security 2 Credit(s)
CSIA 6010 - Communication, Critical Thinking & Decision Making 3 Credit(s)
CSIA 6020 - IT Policy Compliance & Disaster Recovery 3 Credit(s)
CSIA 6030 - Advanced Persistent Threats 2 Credit(s)
CSIA 6040 - IT Project Management 3 Credit(s)
CSIA 6060 - IT Risk Management 2 Credit(s)

Select an Emphasis (12 credits)

Cyber and Web Security Emphasis

Select 12 credits from the following courses:

CSIA 6200 - Hacking & Security Vulnerability Management 3 Credit(s)
CSIA 6210 - Pen Testing 3 Credit(s)
CSIA 6220 - Cloud Security 3 Credit(s)
CSIA 6230 - Cryptography Fundamentals 3 Credit(s)
CSIA 6240 - Digital Forensics 3 Credit(s)
CSIA 6250 - Network & Internet Forensics 3 Credit(s)
CSIA 6260 - Mobile Security 3 Credit(s)
CSIA 6340 - Cyber Legislation and Litigation 3 Credit(s)
CSIA 6850 - Special Topics 3 to 6 Credit(s)

Government, Regulation, and Compliance (GRC) and IS Controls Emphasis