Cybersecurity (M.S.)

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Program Requirements

Required Core Courses
CSIT 540Computer Networks 1, 23
CSIT 547Operating Systems 13
CSIT 561Computer Security 1, 23
CSIT 565Information Security Management3
CSIT 567Cryptography3
Elective Courses
Complete three courses from the following: 29
Principles of Secure Programming
Network Security
Web Security
Computer Forensics
Computer Algorithms and Analysis
Cyberlaw
Culminating Experience
CSIT 696Research Methods in Computing3
Complete one course from the following:3
Master's Project
Master's Thesis
Submit the completed Thesis original and one copy to the Graduate Office. See Thesis Guidelines for details.
Total Credits30
1

Students in the combined B.S. Computer Science/M.S.Cybersecurity program complete CSIT 540, CSIT 547, and CSIT 561 on the undergraduate level.

2

Students in the combined B.S. Information Technology/M.S. Cybersecurity program complete CSIT 540, CSIT 561 and one graduate elective on the undergraduate level.