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Capitol Technology University Course Catalog

   
    Nov 21, 2024  
2023-2024 Course Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Cybersecurity, D.Sc.


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The Doctor of Science in Cybersecurity prepares students for the rigors of cybersecurity in federal agencies and industry, and results in graduates who are prepared to lead the field’s top organizations. The program, which balances theory and hands-on application, enables students to develop high-level critical thinking and leadership and technical skills, as well as research experience. Graduates are prepared to lead local, national and global organizations and provide expert guidance for the protection of information assets.

All required courses are offered exclusively online in an 8-week asynchronous format.

Student Outcomes

Upon graduation, graduates will be able to

  • Integrate and synthesize alternate, divergent, or contradictory perspectives or ideas fully within the field of cyber security.
  • Present scholarly work on cyber security via appropriate communication channels.
  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge and competencies in cyber security.
  • Analyze existing theories to draw data-supported conclusions in cyber security.
  • Execute a plan to complete a significant piece of scholarly research in cyber security.
  • Evaluate the legal, social, economic, and ethical impact of actions within cyber security.
  • Understand the role of cyber security in the protection of institutes and government organizations.

Course Requirements


Doctor of Science 54 Credits

Year 1


First Semester


Second Semester


Third Semester


Year 2


First Semester


Second Semester


Third Semester


Year 3


First Semester


Second Semester


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