Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity (CyS)

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity (CyS)
The Computer Information Systems degree program is designed for students who plan to apply their computing knowledge in business environments as applications programmers and system analysts. This major is also designed for students who plan to seek advanced degrees in business administration, management, or management information systems.
  • The goal of the B.S. in Cybersecurity is to prepare students to meet the cybersecurity needs of business, government, healthcare, education, and society. Program graduates will possess the skills and knowledge to assume appropriate entry-level professional positions, and to grow into leadership positions or pursue research or graduate studies in the field.
  • Graduates of this program will be equipped to enter career paths such as: Security Analyst, Security Engineer, Security Architect; Security Administrator, etc. Specific SOC 2010 disciplines for CIP 11.1003 include: Computer and Information Systems Managers, Information Security Analysts, Database Administrators, Network and Computer System Administrators, Computer Network Architects, and Computer Network Specialists.

Curriculum Course Map (PDF)

Department of Computer and Information Sciences Faculty

Name

Email

Phone

Clement Allen
Professor

clement.allen@famu.edu

(850) 599-3050
Hongmei Chi
Professor

hongmei.chi@famu.edu

(850) 412-7355

Vanessa Coote
Instructor

vanessa.coote@famu.edu

(850) 412-7353
Jon deGoicoechea
Instructor and CIS Chairperson

jon.degoicoechea@famu.edu

(850) 599-3961
Deidre W. Evans
Professor

deidre.evans@famu.edu

(850) 599-3964
Bobby Granville
Associate Professor 

bobby.granville@famu.edu

(850) 412-7360
Edwina Jacobs
Associate Instructor

edwina1.jacobs@famu.edu

(850) 412-7351
Edward Jones
Professor and Associate Chairperson

edward.jones@famu.edu

(850) 412-7349
Jinwei Liu
Assistant Professor

jinwei.liu@famu.edu

(850) 599-8647
Bhanu Prasad
Professor

bhanu.prasad@famu.edu

(850) 412-7359
Yohn Jairo Parra Bautist
Assistant Professor

yohn.parrabautista@famu.edu

(850) 599-8647
Idongesit Mkpong-Ruffin
Associate Professor

idongesit.ruffin@famu.edu

(850) 599-3042
Samuel Erskine
Assistant Professor

 

 
Carlos Theran
Assistant Professor

 

 
Jerry Miller
Assistant Professor

 

 

 

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Contact Us

CST Department of Computer & Information Sciences
Florida A&M University | 1333 Wahnish Way
308 A Benjamin Banneker Technical Bldg.
Tallahassee, Florida 32307
P:
(850) 599-3050
F:
(850) 599-3221
E:
offmgr@cis.famu.edu