Courses Needed for Degree Completion
The program consists of 30 units: six core courses totaling 18 units and four electives totaling 12 units. The last course, CYB 590, is a culminating experience consisting of a student-developed cyber security research project conducted under the supervision of a faculty member.
Core Courses (18 units)
CYB 501 | Foundations of Information Security (3 units)
CYB 528 | Foundations of Cyber Forensics (3 units)
CYB 538 | Information Security Policy and Procedures (3 units)
CYB 555 | Information Assurance and Network Security (3 units)
CYB 584 | Software Project Planning and Management (3 units)
CYB 590 | Graduate Project (3 units)
Electives (12 units)
4 courses selected from the list below:
CYB 529 | Advanced Cyber Forensics (3 units)
CYB 548 | Advanced Operating Systems Security (3 units)
CYB 551 | Data Communications and Computer Network (3 units)
CYB 552 | Advanced Hacking Prevention (3 units)
CYB 562 | Advanced Communication System Security (3 units)
CYB 572 | Secure Cloud Computing (3 units)
Degree Completion Time
This master’s program can be completed in as little as 18 months.
As a general rule, degree programs are expected to be completed within 5 years of program admission.
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