Mission Statement:
In accordance with the mission of Missouri Baptist University and the School of Business, the Cybersecurity program provides a curriculum from a Christian worldview with strong core technical knowledge in the specialization of Cybersecurity. We are committed to providing a high-quality education that stresses a Christ-centered excellence in scholarship and ethical application of cybersecurity skills to develop tomorrow’s cybersecurity leaders. Our goal is to prepare students to meet the business information security challenges that are constantly changing as cyber-crime advances.
Job Opportunities in Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity or Information Security Analyst
Cybersecurity Operations Specialist
Information Security Auditor
Security Systems Administrator
Penetration Tester
Security Architect
Security Engineer
School of Business Core Requirements: (30 hours)
ACCT 213 – Principles of Financial Accounting
ACCT 223 – Principles of Managerial Accounting
MATH 243 – Probability and Statistics
BUSN 303 – Business Ethics and Professional Integrity
BUSN 353 – Communication Strategies in Business
BUSN 363 – Financial Management
BUSN 463 – Business Strategy and Competition
ECON 123 – Microeconomics
MGMT 303 – Management Concepts and Practice
MRKT 313 – Introduction to Marketing
Technical Core Courses: (36 hours)
ITBU 203 – Introduction to Application Development
ITBU 213 – IT Infrastructure
ITBU 313 – Introduction to Cybersecurity
ITBU 343 – Network Security
ITBU 363 – Business Analytics
ITBU 373 – Operating Systems
ITBU 433 – Organizational Security
ITBU 443 – Threats and Countermeasures
ITCS 313 – Information Risk Management
ITCS 423 – Cybersecurity Framework and Threat Models
ITBU 473 – Project Management
ITCC 483 – Senior Capstone/Research Project
