
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
1903 Western Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, USA
344067
Last updated: 25/09/2024







About Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
As one of the fastest-growing fields, employers who partner with WMU say that cybersecurity is an area with a shortage of qualified professionals where employees are needed. By graduation, students will be qualified for a variety of careers such as:
- Security analyst
- Cybersecurity manager
- Secure software developer
- Cybersecurity specialist
- Threat hunter
- Penetration tester
- Cloud security analyst
- Network administrator
- Cybersecurity consultant
The cybersecurity program prepares students to prevent data breaches, cyberattacks and online threats. Interactive trainings, applicable projects and certifications give students the required skills to enter the workforce as a competent cybersecurity professional.
The 122-credit-hour cybersecurity program prepares students to:
- Monitor, analyze and respond to cyberattacks in computer and network systems.
- Identify failing system components that threaten cybersecurity and provide real-time solutions.
- Implement cybersecurity best practices and risk management.
- Communicate effectively with all levels of an organization about cybersecurity.
- Examine the legal, regulatory and policy issues related to securing information systems.
- Make ethical decisions about cybersecurity.
- Work effectively in teams.
The program will provide:
- Preparation for CompTIA Network+ and Security+ certifications.
- Options for online or in-person coursework.
- Faculty who are experts in the field.
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