Professional Science Masters Degree in Cyber Security
These course schedules provide an overview of the possible paths toward graduation. You are allowed to take the courses in any order you wish as long as you have completed all the prerequisites for that class. These schedules are already corrected to account for any prerequisite requirements.
Below are recommendations for students of various levels. The 18 month program is best suited for full or near-full time students who have a high comfort level with the materials. The Two Year option is ideal for students working full-time or who would prefer to spend additional time on each course. You may also take one course per semester and complete the degree on your own schedule.
( ) Electives in parenthesis are optional choices.
Students must take a total of 9 courses.
| 18 Month PSM | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 0 | Fundamentals | ||
| Fall 1 | CSF 432 | ||
| CSF 430 | |||
| CSF 410 | |||
| Spring 1 | CSF 534 | ||
| CSF 580 | |||
| CSF 540 | |||
| Summer 1 | (CSF 538)* | ||
| Fall 2 | CSF 590 | ||
| (CSF 524, CSF 536, CSF 560)* | |||
| *Skipping summer requires a third Fall class | |||
| Two Year PSM | |
|---|---|
| Summer 0 | Fundamentals |
| Fall 1 | CSF 430 |
| CSF 432 | |
| Spring 1 | CSF 534 |
| (CSF 540, CSF 580) | |
| Summer 1 | (CSF 538)* |
| Fall 2 | CSF 410 |
| (CSF 536, CSF 560) | |
| Spring 2 | CSF 590 |
| (CSF 524, CSF 540, CSF 580) | |
| *Skipping summer requires three courses one semester | |