Academics

Information Assurance, Certificate

Undergraduate Certificate
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Program Overview

Many government and private industry positions require evidence of information assurance coursework.

This 23-credit hour certificate program will meet the government requirements for certification and continuing education for several information security certifications including Security+, CEH, and CISSP.

Students are able to pursue the certificate while enrolled in Marshall University or as a certificate-only student. Students already enrolled in the undergraduate degree program should submit to the Office of Admissions a Secondary Program Request form.

Course Information

Required Courses (23 credit hours)

  • CFS 200- Introduction to CFS
  • CFS 261- Introduction to Linux
  • CFS 305- Open Source Intelligence
  • CFS 357- Network Penetration and Attack
  • CFS 454- Network Defense
  • CFS 461- Cyber Warfare
  • CIT 352- Network Protocols and Admin

Total Credit Hours 23

Program Information