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CYS496 Cybersecurity Capstone

  • Department Cybersecurity
  • Level Upper
  • Format Online
  • Credits 3

Description

This capstone course will examine computer security technologies and principles, including risk management, access control, authentication, software security, security assessment and testing, and legal issues in cybersecurity. This course includes a final research project that will expose students to real-life scenarios in cybersecurity.

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Prerequisites

The Capstone must be the last course taken. All major core and university requirement courses must be complete. The capstone can be paired with 1 other course that is considered to be general education course (excluding courses to meet the Written English Requirement and the Ethics Requirement), a concentration course, elective, or lab course (even if the lab is in the major).

Sections

Listing all available sections for this course, including their term, duration, and dates.
Term Dates Term & Duration Format
March 2, 2026 to April 26, 2026 Spring II - 8 Week Online
June 29, 2026 to August 23, 2026 Summer II - 8 Week Online