Why Choose the Program?

The Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity at Northridge University provides a comprehensive education that prepares students for the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity. This program is designed to equip students with the technical skills and knowledge necessary to protect and defend information systems from cyber threats. Our curriculum covers essential topics such as network security, cryptography, ethical hacking, and digital forensics. With experienced faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and real-world internship opportunities, Northridge offers an ideal environment for aspiring cybersecurity professionals.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Forensic Science program are well-prepared for various roles, including:

Cybersecurity Analyst
Network Security Engineer
Information Security Officer
Ethical Hacker
Digital Forensics Investigator
Security Consultant
Incident Response Specialist
Security Architect
Penetration Tester
Risk Management Specialist

Program Details

Duration: 4 years (Full-time)
Total Credit Hours: 120 credit hours
Mode of Delivery: Online and On-campus options available
Internship: Mandatory internship for practical experience

Program Highlights

• Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers key areas of cybersecurity such as network security, cryptography, ethical hacking, and digital forensics.

• Hands-on Learning: Includes practical labs, cybersecurity simulations, and real-world projects.

• Internship Opportunities: Gain practical experience through internships with leading companies and government agencies.

• Experienced Faculty: Learn from experts who bring industry experience and academic excellence to the classroom.

• Flexible Learning Options: Offers both online and on-campus classes to accommodate different learning preferences.

Courses in This Program