B.Sc. in Cybersecurity
The Cybersecurity program from Marist College offers an advanced technology education for CS/ITS students interested in the application of information technology to improve the security of data processing, storage, and communication networks.
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
August
Tuition Fee
$43,900 per year
Health Insurance: $ 3,275
Location
Poughkeepsie, United States
About the program
Featuring topics include cryptography, cyberwarfare, ethical hacking, penetration testing, computer forensics, mobile and wireless security, and security design/management for databases, web commerce, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things.
The Cybersecurity program from Marist College is especially appropriate for students who wish to assume leadership roles in cybersecurity innovation, either as industry professionals or as preparation for graduate study in this field. Developing an in-depth technical skill set in cybersecurity will help individuals looking to make themselves more marketable in an increasingly technology-dependent world.
Major in Cybersecurity Areas of Emphasis
- Framework and Fundamental Concepts based on established cybersecurity professional standards
- Hands-on Experience with cyber-defense tools and techniques
- Security governance, risk management, auditing, and ethics
- Penetration Testing of data center servers, storage, and networks
- Cryptography, Forensics, and Cyberwarfare
- Mobile device and wireless security
At Marist College, our on-campus/online CS/ITS faculty teaches the technology and business skills you need to work across departments. Students will learn to identify, analyze and conceptualize solutions for common information security issues facing any organization. Whether you are looking to change careers, further your education, or advance your career, the cybersecurity degree program provides the advanced professional courses necessary to enhance career development and educational opportunities.
Courses Included
- Introduction to Programming
- Software Development
- Software Systems and Analysis
- Data Communications and Networks
- Database Management
- Internetworking