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BS in Cyber Defense and Analysis

San Diego City College

Location
San Diego, CA
Format
On-Campus, Online
Cost/Year
$5,704
Job Growth
0.32%

This STEM-designated bachelor's degree provides a pipeline to high-demand careers in cybersecurity, focusing on social justice and workforce diversity.

What You'll Learn

• Monitor and protect networks against cyber threats • Assess security risks and apply risk-management practices • Perform threat analysis and incident response • Design and maintain secure networks and systems

Typical Courses

1. Network Security 2. Risk and Threat Analysis 3. Ethical Hacking 4. Cryptography 5. System and Server Administration 6. Digital Forensics

Career Paths

1. Cybersecurity Analyst 2. Network Security Specialist 3. Penetration Tester 4. Incident Response Analyst

Cybersecurity Analyst: $95,000

Program Details

SchedulePart-Time
Duration4 years
Specialization 1Cyber Defense & Cyber Operations
Specialization 2Tech
Top RoleCybersecurity Analyst
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Admission:High school diploma or GED required, along with a minimum GPA and 60 transferable college credits for this degree-completion program; placement tests in math and English may be needed.