The purpose of offering the certificate is to add richness to existing master's degrees by helping the student identify, understand, and mitigate cyber risks. Successful students should be well equipped to coordinate between senior management and the information technology specialists.

Degree Requirements (12 Hours)

The certificate will require 12 credits: 3 credits from the single core course and 9 credits from elective courses.

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
Core Course		3
MGSC 798	Strategic Information Management
Elective Courses		9
Select three elective courses from an approved list determined before the beginning of each academic year by the Graduate Programs Faculty Committee at the Darla Moore School of Business and published on the program's website 1
Total Credit Hours		12

1	The elective courses allow a student to focus their study on particular aspects of cybersecurity and risk management.