BSc. Computer Science - Cybersecurity

BSc. Computer Science - Cybersecurity

The bachelor of science degree in computer science with an emphasis in cybersecurity is designed around identified core knowledge areas of computer science. Students will also study foundational cybersecurity concepts. The program includes theoretical and practical approaches to prepare students entering the cybersecurity workforce or to continue their education in a professional graduate degree program. Upon completion of the program, students will be able to: Demonstrate mastery of computer science in the following core knowledge areas: Software development. Algorithms and data structures. Computer organization, hardware, and architecture. Data and information management. Describe how technological advances impact social issues and professional practice. Write and orally communicate technical material effectively and professionally.

Career Path

Graduates may oversee, operate or protect critical computer systems, information, infrastructures and communications networks from cyber crime, cyber fraud or cyber espionage. Career path includes Cybersecurity Analyst, Cybersecurity Engineer, Penetration Tester, Network Security Administrator, Incident Response Specialist, Security Consultant, Forensic Analyst, Cloud Security Engineer, Software Security Developer.