Computer Science, M.S. - Cybersecurity (Hybrid)
The program course outline and graduation requirements for this catalog year are listed below. The department website provides an overview of the program, including admission requirements, faculty biographies, learning outcomes, and careers: https://www.southernct.edu/academics/computer-science/programs
Program Sequence - (30 Credits)
Required Core Requirements (6 credits)
CSC 540 – Database Systems
Select one:
CSC 505 – Object-Oriented Data Structures in Java
CSC 543 – Web Programming
CSC 550 – Fundamentals of Mobile Application Development
CSC 563 – Multithreaded Distributed Programming
Cybersecurity Concentration Requirements (12 credits)
CSC 555 – Principles of Information Security
CSC 558 – Network Security
CSC 568 – Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
CSC 578 – Secure Systems
Directed Electives(6 credits)
Two additional courses beyond the core and concentration requirements in CSC 520 or
higher.
Capstone Requirements (6 credits)
Select one:
Master's Thesis (CSC 590 and CSC 591)
Special Project (CSC 590 and CSC 595)