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Cybersecurity Diploma

In a world that’s increasingly digital, the demand for skilled computer forensics experts has never been higher—and you can be at the forefront of the field. Our Cybersecurity Diploma prepares you to outsmart hackers and identity thieves by equipping you with the skills to secure and defend networks against a range of threats. Our hands-on curriculum focuses on the latest network offense and defense techniques, along with forensic data analysis, so you’ll gain real-world experience using industry-standard equipment and software. With positions like information security analyst projected to grow by 37%* in the coming years, you’ll find plenty of opportunities waiting for you.

* U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Locations: Louisville campus, Online learning
Format: On campus and/or online

Est. time to completion:

12–18 months*

Credit hours:

64

Cost per credit hour:

$470

Hands-on learning

Get real-world training with industry-standard technology and simulation software.

Personalized attention

Small classes mean more focused learning.

Flexible courses

Classes available during the day, at night, and on weekends in online and on-campus formats.

Cybersecurity Diploma

Curriculum

Overview

The Cybersecurity Diploma includes comprehensive preparation for industry certifications including A+, Network+, Security+, Linux+, SCNS, SCNP, MCTS, and CCENT. The curriculum equips students for various roles, including network technician, help desk coordinator, LAN/WAN administrator, firewall administrator, security consultant, web security analyst, security architect, information security specialist, computer forensics examiner, and security manager.

Courses

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CSC 105
Introduction to Programming
4 credits
CSC 111
Introduction to Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
4 credits
CSC 207
Cybersecurity Threats, Attacks, and Defense
4 credits

For course descriptions, see our Course Catalog.

Financial assistance

Financial assistance is available to those who apply and qualify. Talk with us to see if Federal Student Aid, scholarships, transfer credits, employer assistance, loans and grants, or military discounts are available to you.

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Included in your tuition

E-books
24/7 tutoring
Career services
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*Time length for program completion will vary depending upon the number of courses taken per term, developmental courses when required, transfer credit accepted, lack of continuous enrollment, etc.

The Cybersecurity program is part of Sullivan University’s College of Business and Technology.

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