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Capitol Technology University Course Catalog

   
    Sep 19, 2024  
2024-2025 Course Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Course Catalog

Healthcare Cybersecurity, Ph.D.


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The Doctor of Philosophy in Healthcare Cybersecurity degree is a unique program designed to meet the long-standing needs of today’s United States Healthcare Cybersecurity in an ever-changing world of risks to the Nation and individuals. Ransomware and trends in patient care need to be modelled and managed. Capitol Technology University is uniquely place academically to offer this degree with its geographical location, location on Institutes and Agencies that are dedicated to supporting and protecting this industry. The PhD in Healthcare and Cybersecurity program provides students with the opportunity to conduct extensive and sustained, original research at the highest level in the field of Healthcare Cybersecurity. The PhD in Healthcare Cybersecurity is for current leaders in the field who desire to elevate their skills to the highest level and to contribute to the body of knowledge in Healthcare Cybersecurity for the benefit of organizations and the Nation.

All required courses are offered exclusively online in a 16-week asynchronous format.

Student Outcomes

Upon graduation, graduates will be able to

  • Evaluate the need for Healthcare Cybersecurity and the robust protection of healthcare systems.
  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge and competencies needed for the future Healthcare Cybersecurity.
  • Analyze and synthesize theories, tools and frameworks used in Healthcare Cybersecurity.
  • Execute a plan to complete a significant piece of scholarly work in Healthcare Cybersecurity.
  • Develop the skills to implement Healthcare Cybersecurity plans required for advanced global protection of healthcare assets.

Notes


  • This program may be completed with a minimum of 60 credit hours, but may require additional credit hours, depending on the time required to complete the dissertation/publication research. Students who are not prepared to defend after completion of the 60 credits will be required to enroll in RSC-899, a one-credit, eight-week continuation course.
  • Students are required to be continuously enrolled/registered in the RSC-899 course until they successfully complete their dissertation defense/exegesis.

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