The following requirements must be fulfilled: 48 credits, including 24 credits in required courses and 24 credits in research culminating in a practice-based praxis. 

Note: Throughout the program, students must take required courses in lockstep with the cohort of students with which they matriculated.

Required courses
SEAS 8400Challenges in Cybersecurity
SEAS 8405Cybersecurity Architectures
SEAS 8410Security Data Visualization and Analysis
SEAS 8414Cybersecurity Analytics Tools
SEAS 8415Applied Cryptography and Data Protection
SEAS 8499Praxis Development for Cybersecurity Analytics
Research phase
SEAS 8188Praxis Research for Doctor of Engineering in Cyber Analytics (taken for a total of 24 credits)

Additional requirements

  1. Students must earn a minimum grade of B- in all courses and must achieve a minimum GPA of 3.2 at the completion of their coursework to advance to the research phase.
  2. Students must complete the final examination on their praxis by preparing and defending their praxis before a committee of three faculty members. Students have a maximum of two attempts to pass the final defense.