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William Woods University: Bachelor's in Cybersecurity

William Woods University's Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity

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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program is designed to prepare students ready to create innovative solutions to protect information in the face of hackers and growing cybersecurity threats. You will gain a wide range of experience and a deep understanding of the cybersecurity field as you take courses in areas such as cybersecurity, systems analysis, cybercrime and information warfare, encryption techniques, and more.

Credits to Complete 120 credit hours Transfer Credits Up to 90 credits can be transferred in

What You'll Learn

This program will provide you with knowledge in the specialty areas needed to complete the CompTIA Security-Plus (Security+) cyber certification examination(s), covering network security, compliance and operational security, threats and vulnerabilities, application, data and host security, access control and identity management and finally, cryptography. Classes are small and our instructors are hand-picked professionals in their career fields.

Career Preparation

Graduates will be prepared for demanding positions in public and private sectors overseeing, operating, or protecting critical computer systems, information, networks, infrastructures and communications networks. These graduates typically pursue careers as information security analysts, particularly in the banking and financial industry, healthcare industry, governmental organizations, and within the military.

Ready to Apply? Apply through this link to receive your Union College Benefit discount at William Woods University.


About William Woods University University

 

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ABOUT:  William Woods University (WWU) is a private, regionally accredited nonprofit institution of higher learning founded in 1870 located in Fulton, Missouri. WWU is committed to a student-centered learning environment.

ACCREDITATION: Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: For undergrad program, students are required to submit

  • High school transcript or GED
  • Official college transcripts 

TRANSFER CREDITS: Up to 90 credits for a bachelor's degree and up to 45 credits for an associate degree.

COST: The cost with the discount is $170 per credit hour, which has been reduced from $340 per credit hour.