This online certificate program is designed to train professionals working in computer science and related fields the additional skills needed to manage and secure cyber data. You can complete this certificate in as little as one year by taking two courses in spring semester and two courses in fall semester. These courses can also apply toward ODU's Master of Science in 计算机科学.
项目的亮点
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Can be completed in one year: 12 credit hours (four courses)
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作为全日制或非全日制学生完成
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可以灵活地在网上完成
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对非cs专业的学生友好
职业生涯
看看这些想法来自 ODU职业发展服务 和 职业信息网(O*NET). A median salary is a midpoint of what people typically earn—half of those surveyed earned above the median salary, 一半的收入低于.
信息安全分析师
计划, 实现, 升级, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. 可能对计算机安全漏洞和病毒作出反应.
网络和计算机系统管理员
安装, 配置, and support an organization's local area network (LAN), 广域网(WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and may perform necessary maintenance to support network availability. May monitor and 测试 Web site performance to ensure Web sites operate correctly and without interruption. 可以协助网络建模, 分析, 规划, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software. May supervise computer user support specialists and computer network support specialists. 可以管理网络安全措施吗.
数据库管理员
管理, 测试, 实现计算机数据库, 运用数据库管理系统知识. 协调对计算机数据库的更改. May plan, coordinate, and 实现 security measures to safeguard computer databases.
计算机系统分析员
分析科学, 工程, 业务, and other data processing problems to 实现 and improve computer systems. 分析用户需求, 程序, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, 工作流, 以及调度限制. May analyze or recommend commercially available software.
需求
Candidates for the program must at least have a 4-year Bachelor’s degree from an accredited academic institution. The program requires a student to take four (or 12 credits) courses. Each course has a normal letter grade and a student is expected to obtain a C or better in each course and maintain a 3.0的绩点. Everyone is required to take one required course CS 562. Students can choose any three of the remaining courses of CS 563, 564, 565, 569. The courses offered under this program may be taken by current ODU students or new students. A student must first apply to the certificate program and be admitted to the program to be eligible to receive the certificate. A student admitted to this program may subsequently apply for MS in CS. 如果承认, the courses taken during the certificate program may be considered towards the MS program.
申请进入网络安全项目
1. 完成 毕业证书声明表.
2. 表格提交给研究生招生办.
3. 入学s contacts the 证书 Coordinator to seek a review.
4. 证书 Coordinator reviews student information to determine admission into the program (ideally within 1-2 days).
5. 证书 Coordinator sends admission decision to 研究生招生.
6. 如果承认, certificate program will be placed in the student's DegreeWorks under the drop-down Degree tab.
7. 研究生招生通知学生的决定.
8. 证书协调员跟进学生.
Students who finish the requirements of the certificate program should submit the 竣工通知书 - 证书 Program Form 发给证书协调人.
成本
2023-24学年的估计费用. 价格可能会有变动. Anyone that is not a current Virginia resident will be charged non-resident rates. 包括国际学生.
省钱的方法
Here are a few ways for you to save on the cost of attending ODU. For more information visit University Student Financial aid