Academic Program Proposal
Main_Content
Date
Proposal
Activated | Institution
and
Proposal | Degree
Awarded | Academic
Program
Name | Objections
Received | Objection
Deadline | MHEC Final
Action | Final
Decision
Date |
|---|
| 8/2/2016 | Mount St Mary's University
Proposal | BS | Cybersecurity | | 10/1/2016 | | |
| Cybersecurity Program Description |
| The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Cybersecurity will prepare students for entry level professional practice in cybersecurity in a variety of areas including securing networks and devices, programming, cryptography, information security, software design, and network operations. The program will provide students with practical coursework in network administration, Windows and UNIX operating systems and other Cybersecurity focused courses. Graduates will be able to analyze, defend and design computer systems; have an understanding of legal and ethical issues in cybersecurity; and effectively communicate technical ideas to diverse audiences. |
