Cybersecurity Graduate Certificate

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Cybersecurity Graduate Certificate

University of West Florida
  • 1st year fees
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  • Campus
    BASED
  • Masters
    DEGREE
  • October 12
    DURATION

Introduction

Cybersecurity Graduate Certificate is a October 12 Masters program taught at University of West Florida, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Estimated program length: 12 months; course length: 8 weeks) options.

The Cybersecurity Graduate Certificate from the University of West Florida is an online graduate non-degree certificate program designed to build cybersecurity skills in protecting data assets and analyzing threats to systems and networks. It includes two required courses: CIS 5775 - Cybersecurity Principles and CNT 5407 - System and Network Security, plus elective courses that add technical skills for securing systems, networks, software, and data assets.

Students complete 12 credit hours. The program uses a mix of required and elective coursework, with the option to choose two electives from CEN 5079 - Secure Software Development, CIS 6376 - Database Security, CIS 6394 - Digital Forensics, and COP 5725 - Database Systems. The estimated program length is 12 months, with a course length of 8 weeks. It is designed for graduate non-degree-seeking students, students planning to pursue a master’s degree in cybersecurity, and working professionals building cybersecurity skills.

Modules

  • CIS 5775 - Cybersecurity Principles
  • CNT 5407 - System and Network Security
  • CEN 5079 - Secure Software Development
  • CIS 6376 - Database Security
  • CIS 6394 - Digital Forensics
  • COP 5725 - Database Systems

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Cybersecurity Graduate Certificate at University of West Florida for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of West Florida.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of West Florida as pre-requiste for admission in Cybersecurity Graduate Certificate.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

  • Must be admitted to the University as a graduate non-degree seeking student.
  • Submit a resume.
  • Provide proof of a bachelor’s degree from a post-secondary institution accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education and course syllabi for any IT or computing-related coursework.

Course completion requirements: complete the courses with a grade of “C” or higher and achieve a combined grade point average of 3.0 or higher for the courses required by the certificate.

Required prerequisites: students entering with a degree other than Cybersecurity, Computer Science or Information Technology may be required to complete prerequisite courses in computing and programming (COP 5518 - Foundations: Computing Essentials; COP 5007 - Foundations: Programming Essentials).

Courses Units

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