Department Contact:
Dean, Francis Worldwide: Dr. Karen Srba, ksrba@francis.edu
Director, Academic Operations: Mrs. Sherri Link, slink@francis.edu
Partnering Academic Department: Mathematics, Engineering and Computer Science
Chair: Dr. Rachel Wagner, rwagner@francis.edu
Program Description:
The Cybersecurity, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate program provides students with the hands-on applied learning they need to obtain a job as a Cyber Security professional or to prepare for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional exam. In teaching students to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information and information systems that support modern organizations and drive our society, students receive a comprehensive instruction that focuses on both the fundamentals of information systems as well as advanced topics in areas such as Cybersecurity, digital forensics, security architecture, physical security and critical infrastructure protection.
Admission Requirements:
Admission candidates must have graduated with a minimum GPA of 2.5 achieved in a baccalaureate degree. See Francis Worldwide for admission criteria and information.
Certification and/or Licensure:
This program is not designed to lead to certification and/or licensure. Saint Francis University will award a certificate of completion upon successful completion of the post-baccalaureate certificate program.
Estimated Completion Time:
Typically 1-2 years of part-time study
Total Credits Required:
19 credits