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Cybersecurity

Minor
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CYBERSECURITY MINOR

Keep Technology Secure

Cybersecurity is a complex field that requires a strong understanding of computer science, networking, and security principles. Completing a cyber security minor from HU can make a real difference in the world by helping protect organizations and individuals from cyber-attacks. Combining your interest in technology and the law, this program perfectly complements other programs offered at Huntington University such as computer science, criminal justice, or forensic accounting. If you’re looking for an on-ramp to a career in cybersecurity, this is the program for you. 

The HU Difference
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EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

Earn practicum hours and complete lab scenarios using industry-level training resources from TestOut.

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FAITH-BASED

Integrate faith and technology as you explore issues in ethics, Christian values, and faith-informed security measures.

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FOUNDATIONAL STUDIES

Enhance your related major in computer science or criminal justice with a focus in cybersecurity.

CERTIFICATIONS

Students may earn TestOut Pro Certifications as part of their coursework in the cyber security minor.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

Cybersecurity Curriculum

The cyber security minor at Huntington University can be combined with any major, but pairs especially well with computer science, business, and criminal justice majors. Courses will involve a hands-on component that allow you to earn entry-level certifications, building a foundational set of resume skills to obtain a first job position. 

 

To provide real-world experience, you will complete lab scenarios using industry-level training resources from TestOut, as well as practicum hours. 

 

This program requires a mathematics placement at the “A” level in order to participate.

Take Courses Like:
  • Criminology
  • Introduction to Computer Science
  • Software Development
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Management
  • Web Scripting
  • Operating Systems and Cloud Computing
  • Database Management Systems

Dedicated Faculty and Staff

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