Computer & Information Systems - Cybersecurity (BS CIS)

Description

Cutting-Edge Curriculum: The First in Metro Detroit to Meet the CSEC 2017 Guidelines for Post-Secondary Degree Programs

91¸£ÀûÉç's undergraduate cybersecurity curriculum has steadily adapted to the emerging needs of the cybersecurity workforce. Our curriculum is fully aligned with eight knowledge areas in the Joint Task Force on Cybersecurity Education (CSEC2017) guidelines that address the cross-cutting concepts within the disciplines of Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, as well as other technology-based disciplines.

The CESC2017 framework is significant to your study at 91¸£ÀûÉç because the Joint Taskforce is represented by the following organizations which are the leading research organizations in Information & Technology systems:

  • Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
  • IEEE Computer Society (IEEE-CS)
  • Association for Information Systems Special Interest Group on Security (AIS-SIGSEC)
  • International Federation for Information Processing Technical Committee on Information
  • Security Education (IFIP WG 11.8)

A National Center of Academic Excellence in CyberDefense Education

91¸£ÀûÉç is recognized by the National Security Agency and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as a Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education for 2017-2021. Having held designation as a Center of Academic Excellence for Information Assurance from 2004-2016, 91¸£ÀûÉç has more than a decade of expertise behind each class that drives you as a professional to be the best in your field. You will receive an outstanding and well-rounded education that will not only teach you the foundations of the field but also will hone your ability to think critically and analytically, adapt to change and communicate effectively.

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    Degree/Major Requirements

    To obtain this undergraduate degree, the student must fulfill the requirements of the University Core Curriculum, the requirements for the program major and have completed a minimum of