Secure Software Systems Certificate

The UCCS Computer Science Department offers a set of graduate courses on campus or on site through continuing education arrangements that lead to a Certificate in Secure Software Systems. Students completing the four courses will receive a Graduate Certificate in Secure Software Systems from UCCS. In addition, the courses can constitute 40% of the following programs: Master of Science in Computer Science; Master of Engineering, Information Assurance (MEIA) or Software Systems Engineering (MESSE) options. In addition, the courses can be used in the PhD in Engineering degree program.

Our MEIA degree program and curriculum are certified by the National Security Agency’s (NSA) Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) and meet the Information Assurance Professional (4011) Training Standards. Successful graduates of the MEIA degree program will receive the CNSS Information Assurance Professional (4011) certificate without additional testing requirements.