MS in Information Technology, Cybersecurity
School of Business, Technology, and Health Care Administration
The Cybersecurity master’s specialization is designed to prepare students to manage data and information security within organization, industry, and legal parameters for technology stakeholders. Students focus on developing competencies and information security knowledge and experience through practice and interaction. Students apply tools, strategies, and legal and ethical considerations to mitigate risk, design solutions, and identify opportunities.
Core courses
| ITEC5002 | Information Technology and System Trends | 4 |
| ITEC5010 | Security and Enterprise Networks | 4 |
| ITEC5020 | Database Development and AI | 4 |
| ITEC5025 | Application Development and AI | 4 |
| PM5018 | Project Management Foundations | 4 |
Specialization courses
| IAS5015 | Network Security Fundamentals and Cryptography | 4 |
| IAS5020 | Information Security Regulatory and Legal Environment | 4 |
| IAS5025 | Operating System Defense | 4 |
| IAS5030 | Identifying and Managing Risk | 4 |
| IAS5220 | Network Security Controls and Testing | 4 |
Taken during the student’s final quarters
| ITEC5900 | Applied Information Technology Project 1 | 4 |
| ITEC5905 | Applied Information Technology Project 2 | 4 |
Total
At least 48 quarter credits
One or more courses in this program may require a prerequisite(s). Refer to the course descriptions for details.
Students who do not complete all program requirements within quarter credit/program point minimums will be required to accrue such additional quarter credits/program points as are associated with any additional or repeat coursework necessary for successful completion of program requirements.
Multiple Specializations available (must be within the same degree program)