Certificate in Human Factors in Security and Technology
Admission
Students seeking this certificate must be admitted to the university, or in a nondegree status. All university policies relative to admission apply. Students pursuing an undergraduate certificate must file a plan of study for the certificate program with the undergraduate coordinator before half of the required credit hours are completed. Students may apply certificate coursework toward a degree program.
Program Requirements
The certificate requires the completion of 15 credit hours from a selected list of courses. A cumulative grade point average of at least 2.000 must be maintained for all courses comprising the certificate program and no grades below C. All courses with an AC prefix also require that any prerequisite course is passed with a C or better grade.
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| PSY 323 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 405 | Human Factors Psychology | 3 |
| AC 363 | Human Threats to Cybersecurity | 3 |
| AC 461 | Digital Forensics | 3 |
| AC 463 | Cyber Risk Management | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
Students completing the certificate program receive an appropriately-worded certificate from the university and a notation is made on the student's transcript when the certificate has been awarded.