| Required Electives for Cybersecurity Studies |
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| Course # | Course Name | Cr. |
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| Total | 6 |
| CRIM.6580 | Issues in Computer Crime and Cybersecurity | 3 |
| MSIT.5610 | Computer Network Security | 3 |
Electives for Cybersecurity Studies (choose 3 from online or on-campus)
The following online courses are offered within the
MS in Information Technology program, and can be used to fulfill requirements in the Cybersecurity concentration of the MS in Security Studies program. Enrollment in these courses requires an undergraduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or comparable academic or professional background. Please contact the course instructor for permission to enroll.
The following courses are offered on campus within the MS in Computer Science program can be used to fulfill requirements in the Cybersecurity concentration of the MS in Security Studies program. Enrollment in these courses requires an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or comparable academic or professional background. Please contact the course instructor for permission to enroll.
ON-CAMPUS |
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| Course # | Course Name | Cr. |
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| Total | 9 |
| MSIT.5140 | Systems Security and Auditing | 3 |
| MSIT.5130 | Internet and Web Systems I | 3 |
| MSIT.5140 | Internet and Web Systems II | 3 |
| COMP.5150 | Operating Systems I | 3 |
| MSIT.5160 | Operating Systems II | 3 |
| COMP.6610 | Advanced Topics in Network Security | 3 |
| MSIT.5110 | Network and Systems Administration | 3 |
| EECE.5830 | Network Design: Principles, Protocols and Applications | 3 |
| MSIT.5410 | Information Security, Privacy and Regulatory Compliance | 3 |
Other graduate-level electives taken at UMass Lowell or at other campuses of the University of Massachusetts may also count toward the five electives, based on approval of the Program Director and Graduate Faculty Group.
Total credits: 30
Last updated 6/13/2023
