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Associate Degree
Applied Science

Cybersecurity

Cip Code: 11.1003

Overview

There has never been a better time to enroll in ³Ô¹Ï¹Ù꿉۪s Cybersecurity program. Now, more than ever, the demand for cybersecurity professionals is rapidly increasing.

The ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø Cybersecurity program is comprised of two certificates, Level I and Level 2, which lead directly into an Associate of Applied Science degree. These programs help students develop procedures for data security, implement network security and identify the correct tools to enhance methods to prevent network threats and vulnerabilities. This curriculum utilizes proven hand-on training techniques in information assurance, network hardware, software, data and physical security.

Career Options

Some of the marketable jobs available to candidates who successfully complete this program are positions such as Network Security Analyst; Information Security Analyst; Penetration Tester; Security Systems analyst; Cybersecurity Analyst; and Cybersecurity – Incident Responder.

Related Programs

Transfer Options

The Cybersecurity AAS is transferable to the BAAS in Organizational Leadership at ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø.

Fees / Costs

Some classes within this program may include a lab fee. Please refer to the course catalog.

Faculty

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Degree
Number of Credits
60

CONTACT

Dr. Michael Saylor
Program Director, Computer Science BAAS
Chair, Information Technology
msaylor@wc.edu
817-598-6323