佛罗里达国际大学

FIU’s School of Computing & Information Sciences provides endless opportunities to its students, offering a range of graduate level degree program, in a number of disciplines.

The MS in Cybersecurity prepares you in the protection of data assets and sensitive information. It features a curriculum focused on policy operations and technologies and defense techniques

Required Coursework: 15 credits

• CEN 5079 Secure Application Programming
• CIS 5208 Social, Economic, and Policy Aspects of Cybersecurity
• CIS 5370 Principles of Cybersecurity
• CNT 5415 Practical Applied Security
• COT 5428 Formal Foundations for Cybersecurity

Elective Coursework: 15 credits

Students should select five of the following courses:

Offered by the School of Computing and Information Sciences

• CAP 5610 Introduction to Machine Learning
• CAP 5640 Introduction to Natural Language Processing
• CAP 5768 Introduction to Data Science
• CAP 5771 Principles of Data Mining
• CAP 6778 Advanced Topics in Data Mining
• CIS 5373 Systems Security
• CIS 5374 Information Security and Privacy
• CIS 6930 Advanced Special Topics (advisor approved sections only)
• COT 5407 Introduction to Algorithms
• TCN 5080 Secure Telecommunications Transactions
• TCN 5455 Information Theory
• TCN 6430 Networks Management and Control Standards
• TCN 6880 Telecommunications Public Policy Development and Standards

Offered by Electrical and Computer Engineering

• EEL 5278 Smart Grid Cyber Security and Intelligent Electronic Devices
• EEE 5718 Advances Security of Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems
• EEL 5807 Advanced Ethical Hacking
• EEL 6787 Network Security
• EEL 6803 Advanced Digital Forensics
• EEL 6805 Advanced Malware Reverse Engineering
• EEL 6931 Special Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering (advisor approved sections only)
• TCN 5271 Ubiquitous and Embedded Sensor Network-Centric Telecommunications

A maximum of six credits from this list may be applied to the MS in Cybersecurity

• ISM 6326 Information Security and Compliance
• ISM 6328 Information Security Management
• ISS 5135 National Security Essentials
• PAD 6379 Homeland Security Risk Assessment
• PAD 6399 Homeland Security Management for State and Local Government