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Get the technical skills and tools you need to analyze, manage, and use data.
Get this graduate certificate to be qualified for positions like computer security specialist, computer specialist, information technology (IT) specialist, security analyst, and system analyst.
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The Graduate Certificate in Information Security (GCIS) is intended for students who normally work in IT and want to move specifically into the information security sector.
This is a 12-credit online graduate program. You must complete at least 6 credits through Athabasca University.
All courses are completed through online grouped study; you and your classmates will complete coursework on a fixed schedule.
You can finish this program in as little as 1 year of full-time study or take up to 2 years to complete all requirements.
If you successfully complete the certificate program, you may apply to ladder your coursework directly into the Master of Science in Information Systems program.
Get the technical skills and tools you need to analyze, manage, and use data.
Prepare for managerial and consultancy roles with a program that complements your existing technical skills with training in operations, organizational behaviour, and ethical, legal, and social issues.
Prepare for key positions in the growing information technology and services sector of Alberta, Canada, and the world.
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Undergraduate courses in SCIS are delivered in an un-paced mode, whereas graduate courses are delivered in a paced and un-paced mode depending on the course selected.
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The Faculty of Science and Technology offers work-integrated learning (WIL) opportunities in our undergraduate and graduate programs. WIL has been designed to bring academia and industry together, and students can have this experience online from their own home.
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