Cyber Analyst Certificate
Overview
With a growing market in need of cybersecurity professionals, you might be looking for a certificate that can help you learn the fundamentals to change or advance your career. The online Cyber Analyst Certificate at Indiana Wesleyan University is designed to prepare you for your next career move in information technology (IT). In just six courses, you can earn a certificate and start applying your skills in the workforce. If you choose to enroll later in the Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, your certificate credits can apply toward the degree, saving you time on your degree. Although you can start the certificate without earning any college credits, you will need to meet the minimum admissions requirements for the B.S. in Cybersecurity in order to transition into the bachelor’s program.
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6 courses – approximately 12 months to completion
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Take courses one at a time, fully online
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Courses can apply toward the Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity degree
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Develop fundamental skills and knowledge in cybersecurity with a certificate
This certificate will help you start preparing for relevant certification exams, although for the most thorough preparation, consider the B.S. in Cybersecurity degree program.
- CySA+
- Security+
- Network+
You'll Learn How To
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Explain the concepts of computer networking fundamentals as they relate to the cybersecurity domain.
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Apply best practices in cybersecurity frameworks.
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Utilize best practices in vulnerability assessment to secure a technology environment.
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Apply biblical wisdom and Christian ethics to the field of cybersecurity.
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Evaluate technical requirements for system security solutions by applying appropriate information technology frameworks.
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Employ various technologies to network system administration.
Admission Requirements
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Accepted as a regular certificate seeking student or as an unclassified student.
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Both certificate seeking student and unclassified student require proof of high school graduation.
Courses Required
Completion Requirements
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18 credit hours from the courses specified in the certificate program
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Minimum grade of “C” in each course
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