Tuition Fee
USD 355
Start Date
Not Available
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
Not Available
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Computer Science | Information Systems
Discipline
Computer Science & IT
Minor
Security Measures | Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare
Education type
Fully Online
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 355
About Program
Program Overview
The University of the Cumberlands' online Master of Science in Cyber Engineering equips students with the skills to excel in upper-level IT security positions. The 31-credit program covers topics such as cybersecurity principles, network forensics, and artificial intelligence. Graduates are prepared for careers as Cyber Security Engineers, Information Security Managers, and other high-demand roles in the growing field of cyber security.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Overview: The online Master of Science in Cyber Engineering at University of the Cumberlands equips individuals with the skills needed to succeed in upper-level positions in IT security fields.
- Objectives:
- Understand the role of policy in engineering secure systems.
- Examine the role of assurance in security, development, design, and deployment of software and hardware products.
- Evaluate trusted systems and implement designs into secure systems.
- Gain knowledge to provide solutions to secure networks and protect infrastructures from cyber threats.
- Assess security systems using principles of network forensics.
Outline:
- Course Requirements: The program consists of 31 credit hours, including:
- Principles of Cyber Engineering
- Cyber Engineering and the Network
- Digital Forensics and Cyber Engineering
- Computer Interaction and Usability Engineering
- Principles of Cybersecurity
- Cyber Engineering Access Control
- Network System Engineering
- Robotics System Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cyber Engineering Project
- Cyber Engineering Project Communications
- Course Structure:
- 8-week or 16-week courses
- Bi-term format (two 8-week courses per semester)
- Course Schedule: Example sequence includes:
- Fall Main: Principles of Cyber Engineering, Cyber Engineering and the Network
Careers:
- Career Paths:
- Cyber Security Engineer
- Information Security Manager
- Information Security Analyst
- Computer Network Architect
- Information Security Officer
- Information Research Scientist
- Opportunities: High demand for professionals with cyber security knowledge due to increasing cyber attacks.
- Outcomes: Graduates are prepared for upper-level positions in IT security fields with salaries ranging from $102,600 to $159,010 annually.
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