Cybersecurity: Accelerated Master's 4+1 Option

Degrees:
BE(EE) / MS(Cyb), or
BE(CpE) / MS(Cyb),  or
BS(CSc) / MS(Cyb)

Admissions requirements:

1. EE, CSc, or CpE major
2. GPA at least 3.0
3. 60 credits completed by the start of the first semester in the option
4. Two faculty recommendation letters emailed to the program advisor
5. Statement of purpose
6. Personal statement
7. Résumé

Maximum transferable graduate courses (B grade or higher):
12 credits

Advisor:  Mr. Jonathan Akeley

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Courses

Ask your undergraduate advisor how, and which of, these courses can satisfy a requirement of your major.

Courses in the Master's Core

• CSc i0420, Secure Operating Systems
• CSc i4900, Applied Cryptography
• EE G7701, Secure Systems Engineering
• EE i7000, Network Security

 
Cybersecurity Electives in the Master's Program

• CSc G0401, Open-Source Intelligence: Investigations Practicum
• CSc G4930, Secure Software Development
• CSc H0240, Law and Policy Issues in Cybersecurity
• CSc i0040, The Cyber Attack Lifecycle: Threat Intelligence, Digital Forensics, & Incident Response
• CSc i0220, Secure Cloud Computing
• CSc i1301, Data Privacy
• CSc i4490, Adversarial AI
• EE G7703, Advanced Cybersecurity
• EE i7600, A.I. in Cybersecurity Lab
• EE i7700, Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking