Students who study cybersecurity not only position themselves for rewarding careers in a high-demand field but also play a crucial role in safeguarding the digital infrastructure of organizations worldwide against cyber threats.
Computer science majors choose one or more specialized concentrations (computing, cybersecurity, or data analytics) based on where they want to focus their career. The cybersecurity concentration focuses on computer networks, digital forensics, and ethical hacking.
The business major offers seven concentrations. The business major with a cybersecurity operations concentration is designed to produce well-rounded cybersecurity professionals who are knowledgeable and skilled.
The cybersecurity administration minor focuses on using tools to secure computer systems, applications, and networks without writing code. Students majoring in computer science may want to add this minor to complement their studies.
A Concordia education will produce qualified cybersecurity graduates who have the pedigree to get hired and the skillset to make an impact on their field from day one. The nature of a liberal arts education prepares students to tackle a range of challenges from a unique point of view.