Graduate Certificate in Information Assurance Management
The Graduate Certificate in Information Assurance Management can help you enter the growing and increasingly important field of information assurance. Now when most sensitive information - financial, medical, commercial, legal - is stored and transmitted electronically, protecting and defending information and information systems is a primary concern for every business and organization, no matter its size. In this certificate program, you'll study security policies and planning, security technologies and procedures, training and awareness programs, compliance protocols, and audit processes.
Graduate Certificate in Information Assurance Management courses can be applied as electives to the Master of Science in Information Systems, MBA, Master of Science in Global Operations and Project Management, and other University graduate programs with advisor approval.
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Career Prospects
Computer systems analyst, computer support specialist, systems administrator, computer and information systems manager, computer software engineer, software publisher, computer systems designer, computer scientists, database administrators, internet service provider
Curriculum
| Foundation Course | |
| MIS6013 | Information Systems and the Enterprise |
| Core Courses | (one or two courses) |
| MCS5993 | Topics in Computer Science (Introduction to Security) and/or |
| MIS5213 | High Tech Cyber Crime |
| MIS6143 | Information Technology InfraStructure |
| Elective Courses | (three or four courses to reach the 15 credit hour requirement, selected with advisor) |
| MCS5813 | Cryptography |
| MCS6813 | Nework Cryptography |
| MIS7223 | Enterprise Systems Security |
| MIS7233 | Network Security |
| MIS7243 | Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity |
| MIS7253 | Information Assurance Practicum |
| TOTAL | 15 |
Admission Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science from an accredited University.
For More Information
Contact the College of Management office 248.204.3050 or email mgt-srm@ltu.edu.