These specialized certificates prepare students for industry-recognized certification exams and cutting-edge jobs of the knowledge economy. Students can also earn credits, which can be applied towards an Associate’s degree. In addition, certificates can be stacked on top of each other, providing a pathway toward more advanced study and other certificates.

This certificate emphasizes a holistic and balanced view of the business models, technological infrastructure, and deployment strategies of cloud computing combined with the fundamental concepts of cloud security.

  • 2 Courses
  • 7 Credits

This certificate provides the technical IT foundation for learners to branch into any number of Information Security specializations.

  • 5 Courses
  • 15 Credits

This certificate program combines network security, systems security administration, and various other controls to secure enterprise systems. Managing risk, ethical and legal frameworks, and forensics techniques are also explored to provide the learner with a comprehensive survey of the field of Cybersecurity.

  • 7 Courses
  • 26 Credits

This certificate focuses on the fundamental principles of forensic science. The courses cover the technical aspects of digital forensics as well as the laws regarding computer evidence. Students use open-source digital forensic software tools to conduct forensic examinations.

  • 5 Courses
  • 18 Credits

This certificate combines hardware, operating systems, forensic techniques, and networking fundamentals with the requisite security concepts and effective practices required to detect and respond to system and network intrusions.

  • 5 Courses
  • 19 Credits

This certificate combines networking fundamentals with the requisite network security concepts and effective practices required to implement, administer, and maintain secure network environments.

  • 4 Courses
  • 16 Credits

This certificate combines computer programming, software assurance, and database development fundamentals and is intended to provide students with fundamental skills in software assurance.

  • 12 Courses
  • 38 Credits

This certificate is designed as an introduction to Security Operation Centers (SOCs) and the work analysts do in them. The course material and hands-on lab exercises prepares students for work as a Tier 1 Analyst in a SOC.

  • 4 Courses
  • 16 Credits

This certificate combines systems administration fundamentals with the requisite security concepts and effective practices required to implement, administer, and harden operating systems.

  • 4 Courses
  • 13 Credits

This certificate builds on the Systems Security Administration I certificate by combining systems administration fundamentals with the requisite security concepts and effective practices required to implement, administer, and harden operating systems.

  • 3 Courses
  • 9 Credits

This certificate builds on the Systems Security Administration I & II certificates by combining systems administration fundamentals with the requisite security concepts and effective practices required to implement, administer, and harden operating systems.

  • 3 Courses
  • 12 Credits

This certificate focuses on the fundamental concepts of wireless networking/communications and securing wireless networks.

  • 5 Courses
  • 18 Credits