Bachelor of Science in Information Technology-Concentration in Security

The Colorado Technical University online Bachelor's degree program with a concentration in Security is designed to help students build industry-current credentials in the field of computer and network security.

Courses for the online Bachelor's degree program with a concentration in Security are taught by instructors who have experience in the field of information technology. Students will have opportunities to absorb knowledge and meaningful perspectives that they can apply to their own career objectives and employment strategies.

The emphasis of the online Bachelor's degree program with a concentration in Security is on preparing students to analyze security policies and evaluate risk assessment techniques. They can learn to explain security principles, concepts, and techniques and will be challenged to develop, implement and analyze disaster recovery plans.

The focus of the online Security degree concentration program is to help prepare students to become qualified to pursue career opportunities as Disaster Recovery Analysts, IS Security Managers, Network Security Engineers, IT Security User Administrators, Contingency Planning Analysts and many other critical roles.

Below are the courses you will be taking for the online Bachelor's degree program in Security concentration program:

Concentration courses for this degree program

  • Security Management
  • Security Architecture
  • Disaster Recovery

Core courses for this degree program
  • Problem Solving Concepts with Programming
  • UNIX Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Computer Systems Security
  • Fundamentals of Database Systems
  • Advanced Database Systems
  • Structured Query Language for Data Management
  • Object-Oriented Methods
  • Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming I
  • Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming II
  • Web Portfolio Publishing
  • Multimedia for the Web
  • Fundamentals of Operating Systems
  • Operating Systems and Practical Networking
  • Spreadsheet Applications
  • Network and Systems Administration
  • Intermediate Object-Oriented Programming I
  • Intermediate Object-Oriented Programming II
  • Systems Administration
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Advanced Object-Oriented Programming I
  • Advanced Object-Oriented Programming II
  • Information Technology Architectures
  • IT Strategic Planning
  • Managing Information Systems
  • IT Capstone I
  • IT Capstone II
  • IT Capstone III
  • IT Capstone IV