Cybersecurity Fundamentals Certificate of Proficiency

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The Cybersecurity Fundamentals Certificate of Proficiency provides students with opportunities for an entry-level career in cybersecurity or to augment their education with a better understanding of the cybersecurity discipline. The certificate program consists of 11-12 hours of coursework. The certificate may also be earned independent of a degree program.

Computer Science Course (3 hours)

Select one of the following:

CPSI 10003 - (was CPSC 1370) Computing Essentials
CPSI 17503 - (was CPSC 1375) Programming I
AP Credit in Computer Science

Cybersecurity Courses (6 hours)

Two courses in Cybersecurity:

CESC 11033 - (was CSEC 1310) Introduction to Cybersecurity
CESC 21003 - (was CSEC 2310) System Security

Ethics Course (3 hours)

Select one of the following:

IFSC 20002 - (was 2200) Ethics in the Profession
PHIL 2321 - Ethics and Society: Professional Applications