Information Assurance and Cybersecurity
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Degree Title
Information Assurance and Cybersecurity
Division
Science, Math & Technology
Degree Designation
Associate of Applied Science
Undergraduate (UG)
Undergraduate
Program Description
The mission of the Rowan College at Burlington County Cybersecurity program is to prepare students for careers in the areas of cyber/information security, computer security, network security, information technology criminal investigation, or transfer to a four-year college. Our graduates will be technically competent, able to communicate effectively and demonstrate professionalism. Students who plan to transfer to a 4-year college should select electives based on the requirements of the college they intend to transfer to.
Accredited by The Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE)
Students graduating from this program must successfully complete a minimum of 12 semester hours of management and/or technical course work at Rowan College at Burlington County.
Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions
Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of a program’s discipline
Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts
Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles
Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline
Apply security principles and practices to the environment, hardware, software, and human aspects of a system
Analyze and evaluate systems with respect to maintaining operations in the presence of risks and threats