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Combined Degree: Cybersecurity, B.S. 和M.S.

大 谷 State University combined degree programs offer current qualified undergraduate students the opportunity to complete both an undergraduate and graduate degree, meeting their unique personal, academic, and career goals. Pursuing a combined degree can reduce the cost and total time required to complete both.

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Program Overview

Cybersecurity is focused on protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data, information, and computer 系统. Graduates possess the knowledge and practical, hands-on expertise to defend an organization's system from a wide variety of internal and external threats. The cybersecurity Master's program adds additional depth, creating further opportunities for advancement in 这个领域. The Master's degree will enhance the student's skills to recognize, prepare for, defend against, analyze, and investigate current and future threats.

Qualified undergraduates may be admitted to the program and obtain both都是B。.S. 和M.S. in cybersecurity within the accelerated time frame. 学生 apply for the combined program during their second academic year. Requirements include:

  • Overall GPA of 3.25 or greater
  • Admission to the undergraduate cybersecurity program
  • 60 hours of academic credit completed or in progress
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Academic transcripts
  • Letter of intent

Why Pursue a Cybersecurity Combined Degree at 大 谷?

  • A theoretical foundation and practical experience offer excellent preparation for the job market and valuable experience.
  • By focusing on the underlying principles behind cybersecurity, our program prepares students to handle future cybersecurity challenges in addition to today's threats.
  • All graduate faculty members hold doctorate 度.
  • There are opportunities for collaboration with faculty members on ongoing research.
  • The School of Computing has its own dedicated state-of-the-art computer labs for hands-on learning.
  • Accelerate your career trajectory and complete your 度 one step ahead of the competition.

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位置 & 格式

All undergraduate students begin their academic career at the 大 谷 Allendale 校园; classes for graduate students in this major are a combination of 在线 and in-seat on the Robert C. 皮尤 大 急流 校园.

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Coursework

学生 admitted to this program will count up to 12 credits of graduate work in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the undergraduate degree.

The certain classes may count towards both the B.S. 和M.S. 度. 学生 are encouraged to meet with their graduate program director to ensure all requirements are met.

Admission Requirements

学生 apply directly to the School of Computing for the combined B.S./M.S. program during their second academic year. Visit the 在线 目录 for more information about admission requirements for the combined bachelor of science in computer science and master of science in cybersecurity.

For 更多的 Information

School of Computing

Samah Mansour, Ph.D., Program Director
DeVos Center for Interdisciplinary Health
(616) 331-3051
[email protected]
博天堂官方.edu/computing