Online Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity

Earn a Program Developed in Alignment with NSA and Department of Homeland Security Standards

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Why You Should Earn Your Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity with NEC:

Cutting-Edge Technical Skills:

Build skills in programming, networking, fraud detection and prevention, cryptography, and more in a program designed to align with National Security Administration (NSA) and Department of Homeland Security standards.

Project and Team Leadership Competencies:

Prepare to manage and direct IT and cybersecurity teams with our Management track option.

Faculty with Direct Experience:

Study with faculty who bring real-world experience in technology, cybercrime investigation, and information security to your classes as well as extensive academic research credentials.

Designed to Fit Your Life:

Strike a better balance between life and your degree with flexible online courses that you can complete while working full time.

Built-In Certification:

Prepare for and pass an industry certification exam as part of your studies. Options include six different CompTIA+ certification areas.

Online Cybersecurity Degree Overview

Gain skills for defending against and investigating a wide variety of IT security threats. Choose from two program tracks: Technical or Management.

What You Will Learn

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity

In our BS program, you can learn to:

Courses and Curriculum

To graduate, you will complete 120 total credits: 20 core courses, 20 in your chosen track area, 40 general education credits, four credits from CompTIA+ certification preparation courses, and 36 elective credits.
BS Core Cybersecurity Courses:
CS 1000 - Cybersecurity Foundations
CS 2000 - Cybersecurity Principles
CS 2001 - IT System Components
CS 3101 - Policy, Legal, Ethics and Compliance
CS 3301 - Basic Networking
Management Track Courses:
CS 3102 - Cybersecurity Planning and Management
CS 3103 - Security Program Management
CS 3104 - Security Risk Analysis
CS 3105 - Data Administration
CS 3106 - Fraud Prevention and Management
Technical Track Courses:
CS 3302 - Basic Scripting and Programming
CS 3304 - Basic Cryptography
CS 3305 - Operating Systems Concepts
CS 3306 - Databases
CS 4301 - Network Defense
CompTIA+ Options (Choose Two)
CS 2010 - CompTIA Fundamentals
CS 2011 - CompTIA Security+
CS 2012 - CompTIA Network+
CS 2013 - CompTIA Cloud+
CS 2014 - CompTIA CySA+
CS 2015 - CompTIA Project+

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