Program Description

The Certificate in Cybersecurity is designed for students with an interest in the security of computer networks and systems and its application in the expanding field of technology. The certificate program emphasizes the skills and knowledge necessary to protect and inspect systems and to detect and react to threats to the security of information in those systems.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

Students who successfuly complete this program will be able to:

1. Communicate to technical and non-technical groups the key issues associated with protecting information assets.
2. Evaluate levels of cybersecurity protection and recommend improvements.
3. Examine the technologies used in network cybersecurity.
4. Describe cybersecurity challenges of client computer system technology.
5. Develop managerial plans to protect the organization’s information assets.

 This program is a part of the Michael J. Coles College of Business .

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Admissions, Enrollment, and Graduation Criteria

Admissions Criteria

Admission to this program is open to all students who meet Kennesaw State University’s general admission standards. Visit the Admissions  section of the Catalog for more details.

Enrollment Criteria

This program does not have specific enrollment requirements. 

Graduation Criteria

Each student is expected to meet the requirements outlined in Academic Policy 5.0 PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS & GRADUATION .

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Program Course Requirements