Combined Degree: Information Technology B.S. and Cybersecurity M.S.
大 谷 State University combined degree programs offer current
qualified undergraduate students the opportunity to complete both an
undergraduate and graduate degree, meeting their unique personal,
academic, and career goals. Pursuing a combined degree can reduce the
cost and total time required to complete both.
参观 program website for more information.
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Program Overview
An information technology specialist assumes responsibility for selecting hardware and software products appropriate for an organization, and managing those applications for users. 的 cybersecurity Master's program is designed to help computing professionals expand their knowledge in the cybersecurity area, creating opportunities for advancement in the field. It will build skills for current and future threats. 的 combined program will best prepare students to develop and maintain a secure IT infrastructure.
Qualified undergraduates may be admitted to the program and obtain both都是B。.S. in information technology 和M.S. in cybersecurity within the accelerated time frame. 学生 apply for the combined program during their second academic year. Application requirements include:
- Overall GPA of 3.25 or greater
- Admission to the undergraduate program
- 60 hours of academic credit completed or in progress
- Two letters of recommendation
- Academic transcripts
- Letter of intent
Why Pursue a Combined Degree at 大 谷?
- A theoretical foundation and practical experience offer excellent preparation for the job market and valuable experience.
- By focusing on the underlying principles behind cybersecurity, our program prepares students to handle future cybersecurity challenges in addition to today's threats.
- All graduate faculty members hold doctorate 度.
- 的re are opportunities for collaboration with faculty members on ongoing research.
- 的 School of Computing has its own dedicated state-of-the-art computer labs for hands-on learning.
- Accelerate your career trajectory and complete your 度 one step ahead of the competition.
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位置 & 格式
All undergraduate students begin their academic career at the 大 谷 艾伦代尔 校园; classes for graduate students in this major are a combination of 在线 and in-seat on the Robert C. 皮尤 大 急流 校园.
格式:课程
学生 admitted to this program will count up to 12 credits of graduate work in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the undergraduate degree.
Certain classes may count towards both都是B。.S. 和M.S. 度. 学生 are encouraged to meet with their graduate program director to ensure all requirements are met.
Admission Requirements
学生 apply directly to the School of Computing for the combined B.S./M.S. program during their second academic year. 参观 在线 目录 for information about admission requirements for the combined bachelor of science in information technology and master of science in cybersecurity.
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For 更多的 Information
School of ComputingSamah Mansour, Ph.D., Program Director
DeVos Center for
Interdisciplinary Health
(616) 331-3051
[email protected]
博天堂官方.edu/computing