Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

1. Students will acquire the knowledge, skills and attitude necessary for the analysis of Cybersecurity problems and the subsequent design of appropriate solutions using best practices that will enable them to be distinguished and innovative and to acquire top positions in the job market.

2. Students will apply cutting-edge solutions within a professional, legal and ethical framework and will operate effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

3. Students will practice continued, self-learning to keep their knowledge and skills up to date and to remain abreast of the latest developments in cybersecurity.

4. Students will demonstrate readiness to commence postgraduate studies in cybersecurity and related fields.

Student Outcomes (SOs)

Upon completing the program, students are expected to be able to:

1. Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.

2. Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.

3. Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.

4. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.

5. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.

6. Apply security principles and practices to maintain operations in the presence of risks and threats.