CURRICULUM

Cybersecurity
Master's
Curriculum

Students will take courses as outlined below, totaling 30 credits for the Master’s Degree:

  • Four Core Courses (12 credits)
  • Minimum Two Cybersecurity Electives (6-15 credits)
  • Up to Three Complementary Electives (0-9 credits)
  • Master's Design Project (3 credits)

Courses

6-15 Credits

  • CSC I4490 Adversarial AI
  • EE G7700 Blockchain Applications
  • CSC I4712 Cryptography & Secure Communications
  • CSC I0040 The Cyber Attack Lifecycle: Threat Intelligence, Digital Forensics, & Incident Response
  • CSC I1301 Data Privacy
  • EE G6914 Hardware Security
  • CSC H0240 Law and Policy Issues in Cybersecurity
  • CSC I4950 Modern Cryptography
  • EE I7700 Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking
  • EE I7702 Research Topics in Cybersecurity
  • CSC I0220 Secure Cloud Computing
  • EE I7600 Secure Internet of Things Design Lab
  • EE I7701 Secure Systems Engineering

Timeline

Full-time students can complete the master’s program in three semesters.

Tuition

Current tuition rates can be found on the City College Bursar's website