Information Technology Security Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Security Program is designed for IT professionals who have a bachelor’s degree or have taken the Information Technology Foundations Graduate Certificate (or the equivalent through other course work) to advance their knowledge in the field of information security.

Students graduating with this program will have a strong background in fundamental principles and applications of computer security, as well as hands-on experience with security tools commonly used in industry.

Program of Study

Required Courses (6 Credit Hours)

IT 6823:Information Security Concepts & Administration
or
IS 8310:Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance
IT 6873:Information Security Seminar

Elective Courses (6 Credit Hours)

Choose two courses from the following:

IT 6833:Wireless Security
IT 6843:Ethical Hacking:Network Security and Penetration Testing
IT 6853:Computer Forensics
IT 6863:Database Security & Auditing
IT 6883:Infrastructure Defense
IT 6903:Special Topics in Information Technology
IS 8330:Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Planning
or
IT 6583:Business Continuity Planning and implementation

Information Technology Security Graduate Certificate

Program of Study

Required Courses (6 Credit Hours)

Elective Courses (6 Credit Hours)

Program Total (12 Credit Hours)