2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 04, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Cyber Security, M.S.


Joseph E. Pascarella, Ph.D., Director, Brooklyn Campus
Victoria Hong, MBA, Director, Long Island Campus

The MS in Cyber Security is an interdisciplinary degree integrating curriculum from three core areas; Criminal Justice, Math/CIT/Computer Science and Accounting.  The MS in Cyber Security will focus on providing an advanced degree that combines a background in network security, cyber security, forensic accounting and the criminal justice process.  The degree is intended for practitioners in Information Technology, Criminal Justice, and Accounting and for students that want to embark on a career in these fields or for persons that want to consider a career change.  These three components represent the evolving and melding of skill sets in crime, investigation, and information technology and accounting.

The MS in Cyber Security will require either a background in 15 credits in specific Math/CIT/Computer Science or similar courses at Saint Joseph’s College. The M.S. in Cyber Security is a 33 credit degree graduate program, including a Practicum/Internship.

Program name changed from Forensic Computing to Cyber Security effective with the Fall 2020 semester.