Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate

Admission Requirements

 

  • Minimum Qualifications

  • An undergraduate degree from a regionally-accredited university

  • GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale)

  • Test of English Language as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or Duolingo English Test to be reported through official channels and has not expired for applicants whose native language is not English.

  • Successful applicants also typically have

  • A technical background or academic exposure that supports advanced study in their area of interest.

  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and programming skills.

  • Effective communication and other interpersonal skills needed for success.

Current undergraduate students at JU are eligible to earn the Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate through the Grad 2 Grad program or by special permission.

Program Completion

 

The program is designed to be completed in less than 24 months. a student not complete the program in 2 years, they must successfully complete all course work no later than five years after the completion of the first graduate-level course taken after entrance into the program.

All academic standards present in the DCOBT apply to the Cybersecurity Essentials certificate program. 

Cybersecurity Essentials Certificate Requirements

The program is designed to be completed in less than 24 months. a student not complete the program in 2 years, they must successfully complete all course work no later than five years after the completion of the first graduate-level course taken after entrance into the program.

All academic standards present in the DCOBT apply to the Cybersecurity Essentials certificate program. 

Courses:

CS 600Network and Wireless Communications

3

CS 601Foundations of Cybersecurity

3

CS 610Cyber Threat Intelligence

3

CS 615Security Risk Analysis and Management

3

Total Credit Hours: 12