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Cybersecurity Management Certificate

The Cybersecurity Management Certificate is designed to provide students with the technical and management skills necessary to work in the Cybersecurity field. Students will use Cybersecurity skills as a consultant or as an employee helping an organization to develop and implement a Cybersecurity program or respond to security incidents. Students will explore a variety of knowledge areas of Cybersecurity Management and apply that knowledge in a project in the capstone course. The curriculum is based on the Core Knowledge Units developed by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Students will gain skills in programming; networking technology & protocols; databases & analytics; probability & statistics; policy, legal, ethics, and compliance; cybersecurity fundamentals & practices, and cybersecurity management & planning.

Post-secondary Certificate - Cybersecurity Management

College of Business

Degree Specific Credits: 18

Required Cumulative GPA: 3.0

Catalog Year: 2019-2020

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Summary

Foundation Course: Network, Protocols, & Sys. Admin. Knowledge Pathway3
Programming & Scripting Knowledge Pathway3
Databases, Analytics, & Statistics Knowledge Pathway3
Policy, Legal, Ethics, & Compliance Knowledge Pathway3
Cybersecurity Management & Planning Knowledge Pathway3
Capstone Course: Cybersecurity Fundamentals & Practices Knowledge Pathway3
Total Hours18

Foundation Course: Network, Protocols, & Sys. Admin. Knowledge Pathway

Complete the following course:
BMIS 471Fund of Network & Security Management3
Total Hours3
Minimum Required Grade: C-

Programming & Scripting Knowledge Pathway

Complete one of the following courses:3
BMIS 365
Business App Development
BMIS 465
Introduction to Real-time Data Analytics
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Databases, Analytics, & Statistics Knowledge Pathway

Complete one of the following courses:3
BMIS 326
Introduction to Data Analytics
BMIS 370
Managing Information and Data
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Policy, Legal, Ethics, & Compliance Knowledge Pathway

Complete one of the following courses:3
ACTG 321
Acct Information Systems I
BGEN 220E
Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
BGEN 361
Principles of Business Law
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Cybersecurity Management & Planning Knowledge Pathway

Complete one of the following courses:3
BMIS 476
Integrated Project Mgmt for IS
BMIS 478
E Commerce a Managerl Prspctv
BMIS 479
Introduction to Consulting
BMIS 482
Big Data Project
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Capstone Course: Cybersecurity Fundamentals & Practices Knowledge Pathway

Complete the following course:
BMIS 472Advanced Network & Security Management3
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-