Program Description
The Bachelor of Science Degree in Cybersecurity focuses on integrating information technology solutions and business processes to meet the information needs of businesses and other enterprises, enabling them to achieve their objectives in an effective, efficient way. The program views technology as an instrument for generating, processing, and distributing information.
The program curricula emphasizes on information that computer systems can provide to aid an enterprise in defining and achieving its goals, and the processes that an enterprise can implement or improve using information technology. A wide range of courses including coursework in business are offered to prepare students to understand both technical factors and organizational principles and practices that can help them develop an organization’s information and technology-enabled business processes.
Students in this program are involved in designing technology-based organizational communication and collaboration system enabling them to determine an organization’s requirements for information systems specification, design, and implementation needed to support its operations.
Student Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Cybersecurity program will be able to:
- Apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the discipline.
- Analyze a Cybersecurity problem, and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution.
- Design, implement, and evaluate a Cybersecurity system, process, component, or program to meet desired needs.
- Function effectively in teams to accomplish a common goal.
- Understand the ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities of Cybersecurity professionals.
