At a glance
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Diploma
Level
- 12-18 monthsEst. completion time
- On campus and/or onlineFormat
- Louisville campus, OnlineLocations
- Hands-on learningTraining focus
- Small classesPersonalized attention
- Flexible coursesSchedule options
This Cybersecurity Diploma program prepares you for a career in protecting digital systems. You will learn to identify and defend against cyber threats, secure networks, and perform forensic data analysis. The curriculum focuses on hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and technologies, enabling you to tackle real-world challenges. With strong demand for cybersecurity professionals, this diploma provides a foundation for various roles in the growing field of information security.
Curriculum
The curriculum is designed for comprehensive preparation for industry certifications and equips students for diverse roles in cybersecurity. Key areas include network offense and defense techniques, and forensic data analysis.
- Core Courses
- Introduction to ProgrammingCSC 105
- Introduction to Cybersecurity and Information AssuranceCSC 111
- Technical WritingCSC 153
- Cybersecurity Threats, Attacks, and DefenseCSC 207
- AI/ML FoundationsCSC 252
- ITIL FoundationsMNE 104
- Computer Hardware FundamentalsMNE 108
- Computer Network FundamentalsMNE 109
- Introduction to LinuxMNE 203
- Computer Security FundamentalsMNE 213
- Introduction to Cloud Foundations/Cloud SecurityMNE 220
- Composition IENG 101
- Composition IIENG 102
- Foundations for Student SuccessFYE 105
- College MathematicsMTH 101
- College AlgebraMTH 202
Careers
Graduates of the Cybersecurity Diploma program are prepared for a variety of roles in the high-demand field of information security. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects significant growth in positions like information security analysts.
- Network technician
- Help desk coordinator
- LAN/WAN administrator
- Firewall administrator
- Security consultant
- Web security analyst
- Security architect
- Information security specialist
- Computer forensics examiner
- Security manager
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Fees
Tuition (international)Please contact admissions for current international tuition rates.
Tuition (home)Please contact admissions for current domestic tuition rates.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided.
Tuition includes e-books, 24/7 tutoring, career services, and parking.
How to apply
1. Request InformationComplete the online form by providing your first name, last name, email address, zip/postal code, campus location, high school graduation year, phone number, and area of interest. You can also select 'Cybersecurity' as your program of interest and 'Cybersecurity Diploma' as your degree.
2. Contact AdmissionsAn admissions representative will contact you after you submit your request for more information. They will guide you through the subsequent steps of the application process.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete the official admissions application. Specific requirements and deadlines should be confirmed with the admissions office.
Scholarships
Various Financial Assistance OptionsVaries
Accreditation
The Cybersecurity program is part of Sullivan University’s College of Business and Technology.