Minor in Cybersecurity

This minor course of study in cybersecurity provides students with foundational knowledge and skills in understanding, analyzing, and addressing various aspects of digital security. Through a combination of theoretical concepts and practical applications, students delve into topics such as network security, cryptography, ethical hacking, and risk management. They learn to identify vulnerabilities in systems, develop strategies to protect against cyber threats, and implement security measures to safeguard data and information assets. This minor equips students in any area major with valuable expertise in an increasingly critical field, preparing them for careers in cybersecurity or complementing their primary areas of study with essential skills in digital defense.  The minor is especially complimentary with technology, law enforcement, or management programs.