Bachelor of Science in Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity
Department of Computer Science & Information Technology
College of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Bachelor of Science in Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity
Department of Computer Science & Information Technology
College of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
On-Campus
Program
120 Credit Hours
to Graduate
Full-Time, In-State Tutition
$5,010 Per Semester
Free Books
for All Students
Defend Cyber Networks and Collect Digital Evidence
Gain a competitive edge in an ever-evolving field
Cybersecurity is a rapidly growing field and a critical component of our global society. The need for qualified professionals who can prevent and solve cybercrimes has never been higher. As a student in the FEPAC-accredited digital forensics and cybersecurity program, you’ll develop the knowledge and skills necessary to defend cyber networks, respond quickly to cybersecurity incidents, and collect and examine digital evidence that can be used in court proceedings.
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Career Outlook
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment of information security analysts is projected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations from now until 2032. Approximately 16,800 openings are projected each year to meet demand and support the industry.
– U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Why EKU?
Minors & Certificates
Select from a wide range of minors, allowing you to explore interests or make use of prior credits. Suggested minors available for this program include:
You can also choose from numerous undergraduate certificates in specialty areas that complement and enhance your major as you work toward your degree. Suggested certificates for this program include:
View the full list of certificates available for completion as you earn your degree.
need info about FEPAC (Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission) accreditation here
Curriculum & Enrollment
Learn essential skills for today’s cyber security careers. Our programs are made up of high-quality courses and taught by experienced professors. EKU’s curriculum blends academic and professional preparation designed to provide students with skills for a career in digital forensics, coursework focuses on a range of technical knowledge, prevention strategy, and forensic techniques.
Enrolling & Advising Information
EKU’s College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics is committed to delivering high-quality enrollment and academic advising for our students. We strive to create an atmosphere of mutual trust and meaningful engagement to help students reach their academic goals and have a rewarding educational experience.
Interested in enrolling? Reach out to our college enrollment counselor today.
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Contact Information
Department of Computer Science & Information Technology
Wallace Building
Room 417
859-622-2398