网络安全 Program Overview
As technology grows 和 changes, so do those who use it to attack others, making cybersecurity a must. When you study cybersecurity at Ashl和 University, you gain the expertise to protect against malicious cyber-attacks on individuals, companies 和 governments. You will develop quick thinking 和 problem-solving skills, a wide knowledge of computer systems, effective analytical abilities 和 a deep underst和ing of the laws 和 regulations of information security.
Learning Experiences
When you major in cybersecurity, you will work with dedicated faculty 和 leading-edge technology to master your skills. 在AU，您将:
- Receive personal attention from each of your professors, who will guide you with their knowledge of 和 experience with technology of all kinds.
- Access state-of-the-art computers in the classroom 和 computer labs.
- Work in Jones 和 Bartlett virtual labs, where you can practice your security skills in a safe, 安全的环境.
- Participate in national 和 international cybersecurity competitions to further build your skills among peers.
实习s 和 Career Opportunities
实习 opportunities at local 和 regional companies allow you to gain real-world experience, college credit 和 a steady paycheck.
Recent cybersecurity majors had opportunities at:
- Ashl和 University Information Technology
- Bath Township Police 部门
- J.M. 等公司.
- 利企业
- An NSF-sponsored REU in Hardware 和 Embedded Systems Security 和 Trust
样本课程
Learn more about the cybersecurity curriculum by reviewing the Four-Year Curriculum Guide, 学术目录, 课程描述 和 当然旋转.
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第四年
AU 优秀学生奖学金
的 优秀学生奖学金 was created to enhance the undergraduate academic experience for new first-time 和 transfer students enrolled in a major within the 文学院 & 科学. 这是一种择优制, renewable scholarship of $1,500 that can be "stacked" on top of other awarded AU academic scholarships. 除了, students have the opportunity to participate in unique academic communities with a focus on career coaching 和 preparation.
Ashl和 University has been awarded a grant from the state of Ohio to provide Choose Ohio First Scholarships to outst和ing students with interests in the natural 和 physical sciences. 的se scholarships support academically strong students who plan to continue to graduate school, health-related professional programs or employment in STEM industries after completing a bachelor’s degree.
前途无量的职业
的 median annual salary for information security analysts was $112,000 in 2022. 的 expected growth rate in employment is 32 percent through 2032, much faster than the average three percent growth rate for all occupations. (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
With a degree in cybersecurity, you will be equipped to pursue any of these careers:
- 网络安全 engineer
- 译解密码者
- 网络安全 consultant
- Computer forensics analyst
- Chief information security officer
- Information security analyst
- 渗透试验器
- 安全架构师
- 恶意软件分析
- Cloud security specialist
Employers of Recent 研究生s:
- 基督教Wellman, ’22 IAM engineer at Medical Mutual
- 玛珊德约书亚, ’22 Security analyst at J.M. 等公司.
- 赞恩·凡·福森, ’21 网络安全 engineer at Computer Technology Management Services
