Graduate Certificate in Secure Networks

This graduate certificate is intended for students interested in experience in secure networks.

Admission Requirements

The applicant must meet the School of Graduate Studies’ current minimum general admission requirements as published in the graduate catalog.  Applicants must also meet the following admission requirements for this certificate:

  1. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Cyber Security, or a related discipline.
  2. Students with an undergraduate degree in an unrelated discipline may be admitted to the program after completion of EE 601 and EE 602 with a passing grade.
  3. A minimum undergraduate G.P.A. of 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale) is required.  Provisional admission may be obtained for G.P.A.s less than 2.75.  This will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Certificate Requirements (9 Credits)

A minimum GPA of 3.00 is required in the following courses

EE 614Applied Cryptography3
EE 640Communication Protocols: OSI model and TCP/IP Protocol Stack3
CSCI 589Application Layer Security3