Bachelor of Science in Applied Computing - Cybersecurity

Kaplan Group - Arizona State University - Polytechnic Campus

USA,Arizona

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 31,560/year

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CAD 0 FREE

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USA, Arizona

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1996

Total Students: 5,243 +

Int. Students: 529 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

7001 E Williams Field Rd, Mesa, AZ 85212, United States

Bachelor of Science in Applied Computing - Cybersecurity

Program Overview

Become grounded in computer science and skilled in risk assessment, analytics and information security, then hone your critical thinking and problem-solving skills when you apply your cyber knowledge in industry and research settings.

The cybersecurity concentration prepares students for a continuing and progressive career in cybersecurity. The innovative cybersecurity concentration builds upon the BS program in applied computing. Students acquire the technical knowledge to secure networks and applications, an understanding of cybersecurity governance models and risk management fundamentals, methods of communicating complex risk issues, and solutions for the challenges of implementing cybersecurity controls within various organizational models. Leadership, critical thinking and effective communication also are emphasized. Students gain experience with real-world cybersecurity organizations, protecting digital assets against compromise or theft.

Graduates of the applied computing program with a concentration in cybersecurity are well prepared for graduate study as well as entry-level employment with businesses, nonprofits, government agencies and academic institutions.