Overview
Information Systems Security students at the University of Illinois Springfield will utilize a variety of cutting edge technologies and labs in many hands-on learning activities.
Graduates of the B.S. in Information Systems Security program will have the necessary skill set to enter into security-centric careers in network and computer administration, system analysis, computer support, and the like.
In addition, students will be equipped to enter into related graduate level programs in Computer Science.
Learning outcomes
Following completion of the B.S. in Information Systems Security degree students will:
- exhibit understanding of the crucial concepts of information systems security;
- demonstrate and communicate best security practices and ethics; and
- be able to design and implement secure systems.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Systems Programming Languages
- Computer Networks
- Foundations of Network Security and Information Assurance
- Network Security & Computer Ethics
- Systems Security and Information Assurance
- Computer Programming Concepts
- Data Structures and Algorithms
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Computer Sciences IT Security View 203 other Bachelors in IT Security in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete the Online Admissions Application
- Personal Statement – This is an applicant’s chance to tell us about themselves. Describe interests and accomplishments which are not indicated elsewhere on the application.
- Academic Statement – Tell us more about professional aspiration, intellectual interests, and personal experiences relevant to the choice of a specific academic program at the University of Illinois at Springfield.
Tuition Fee
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International
38820 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19410 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
38820 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19410 USD per semester during 48 months. -
In-State
19290 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9645 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Springfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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