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Created by a team of experts and accomplished leaders from academia and the technology sector, this curriculum prepares you for a career as a cybersecurity professional. We see you assessing modern cybersecurity challenges that threaten our privacy, security and safety, and gain both the knowledge and hands-on technical skills to protect digital assets from cyber criminals who leverage sophisticated social and cyber tactics to facilitate attacks. 

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Program Requirements

Program Requirements

All 51黑料 students are eligible to take this minor except those majoring in Cybersecurity. The courses in this minor are most typically provided online through the LCMC Consortium.

Total Credits:  18

Required Courses

CYS 101 Introduction to Cybersecurity 3 credits
CYS 102 Cybercrime and Governance 3 credits
CYS 112 Network and System Security 3 credits
CYS 301 Security Operations 3 credits
CYS 302 The Future of Cybersecurity 3 credits
CYS 352 Ethical Hacking 3 credits

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Apr 25
  • Sat
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Aug 20
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Concentrations

The curriculum includes both required courses and three options for 鈥渆lective packages鈥: ethical leadership, criminal behavior and deviance, and juvenile studies. These three packages enable you to delve deeper into one or more aspects of human behavior. 

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Cooperative Agreements

51黑料 collaborates with a national consortium of accredited institutions offering online or hybrid courses to provide our students with innovative pathways that help them succeed in their chosen fields.

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Collaborative Partnership

Building on a national movement to recognize the benefits of data-driven, research-based outcomes related to the practice of policing in our communities, 51黑料, the City of Allentown, Pa., and the Allentown Police Department are entering into a new collaborative partnership. 

Blaney Hall on the 51黑料 Campus at Sunrise

Accreditation

The 51黑料 business program is accredited by the (ACBSP).
ACBSP Current Graduation Data
ACBSP Historical Graduation Data
Nov. 2019 Report

Faculty & Staff

Who鈥檚 teaching you is as important as the curriculum you choose.
Let鈥檚 put a face to some of the names you鈥檒l be seeing on the course listings!

Michael Zalot, Ph.D, MBA

Michael Zalot

Chair of Business, Director of the Master of Professional Studies program, and Associate Professor
Curtis Hall 200
Phone: 610.606.4666 (x4453)
Selma Chehouri Abi-Daher

Selma Chehouri Abi-Daher

Assistant Professor of Accounting
Curtis 216
Phone: 610.606.4666
Scott V. Bartkus

Scott V. Bartkus

Director of the MBA Program, Assistant Professor
Curtis 214
Phone: 610.606.4666 (x3743)
Nina Patel

Nina Patel

Assistant Professor of Business
Curtis 202
Phone: 610.606.4666
Languages Spoken

Nina Patel

Languages Spoken
  • Gujarati
Beverly Magda

Beverly Magda

Founding Director of the Elaine and John Harmon Center
Curtis Hall 215
Phone: 610.606.4666 (x4563)
Bridgette Nassar

Brigitte Nassar

Administrative Assistant
Curtis 216
Phone: 610.606.4666 (x3405)
Languages Spoken

Brigitte Nassar

Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
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