Prepares students a variety of careers in cyber security such as network administrator, information security specialist, digital forensics specialist, or network security manager
Complements bachelor degrees in criminology, computer science, information systems, and others with base understanding and skills in cyber security/information assurance
The Department of Computer Science offers a six- and 12-credit internship experience as a capstone course where a student is a full-time employee working for a company or government agency in the field of computer science. These internships provide a hands-on experience working on real problems with support from mentors in the field and IUP faculty. Many internships are in information assurance and cyber security. Contact the Computer Science internship coordinator or the chair of the Computer Science Department for more information.