The Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity provides students with the technical, analytical, and strategic competencies needed to protect digital assets and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems. This program combines hands-on experience, applied research, and theoretical foundations to prepare students for today’s cybersecurity environment. Students will explore critical areas including secure software development, systems and network defense, cyber risk management, ethical hacking, data analytics, cloud and mobile security, legal and regulatory compliance, and emerging threats such as those related to artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things (IoT). Through a curriculum grounded in both computing and security science, graduates will be prepared to design, implement, and manage robust security architectures, respond to incidents, and support strategic decision-making to mitigate cyber risks in enterprise and public sector environments.

Employment Opportunities

• Network Security
• Monitoring and Incident Response
• Vulnerabilities and Pretesting
• Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
• Application Security
• Digital Forensics
• Cloud Security
• Security Awareness and Education
• Identity and Access Security
• Cybersecurity Consulting

A Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program is designed to prepare experts in nursing practice. It is the pinnacle of practice-focused nursing degrees, building upon master’s programs by providing an educational foundation in quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and systems leadership, among others. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), DNP nurses possess a blend of clinical, leadership, economic, and organizational skills that puts them in a unique position to deftly critique nursing practice and design programs of care delivery that are economically feasible, locally acceptable, and that significantly impact healthcare outcomes. The DNP nurses are prepared to perform nursing interventions that influence healthcare outcomes for individuals or populations by providing direct patient care, managing the care of patients and patient populations, administrating in nursing and healthcare organizations and developing and implementing health policy. The program consists of a 1,000-hour clinical component that may be combined with up to 500 hours from a master’s degree in clinical practice nursing. The hours must be completed before starting NRSE 704. 

Employment Opportunities

• Senior administrator in the education sector
• Consultant
• Professor/Researcher

This specialization prepares students for the decision making and planning process in the agribusiness industry. It presents theoretical and practical concepts related to the production and consumption of goods. It also provides the strategies to achieve organizational goals according to the global economy standards.

Employment Opportunities

• Planner in the agricultural industry
• Director in offices related to the handling of agricultural materials
• Lecturer on topics related to the management of agricultural companies
• Director of human resources in agricultural services and food trade
• Manager of agricultural production services
• Agricultural process planner for local and international marketable products
• Administrator of agricultural products companies.
   

The Associate of Science in Nursing degree prepares the students to meet the requirements for the NCLEX- RN examination by the National Council of State Board of Nursing (NCSBN) and meets the standards of the Florida Board of Nursing. This program’s mission is to contribute to the health and quality of life of a multicultural society, through academic excellence and offerings that meet the needs of society in general, thus expanding students’ personal, professional, ethical, and social growth. Its commitment is to excellence in education, integration of technology, development of specific skills, and the use of information systems and teamwork, through an interdisciplinary health teamwork approach. It promotes the development of the teaching-learning process through critical thinking, clinical judgement, decision making, problem-solving, and collaborative teamwork. These skills are within the context of the ethical- legal aspects of professional relations, and the value of life, health, and dignity of the whole person. The curriculum consists of 67 credits and 510 hours of hands-on laboratory, clinical and simulation hours.

Employment Opportunities

• Acute Care Nurse
• Home Healthcare Nurse
• Hospice Nurse
• Telehealth Nurse

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The Associate in Science in Cybersecurity program gives students the necessary knowledge, skill, and abilities to address today's organizational cybersecurity challenges. Given the substantial number of risks, threats, and challenges facing organizations, graduates of this program will be prepared to identify and analyze cybersecurity-related issues and implement and maintain technical security-based solutions that address these risks and threats. Students will be able to implement technical methods to address an organization's security needs.

Employment Opportunities

• Network Administrator
• Security Systems Adminsitrator
• Cybersecuirty Data Analyst
• Technical Support Specialists

The certificate is designed to provide expertise in key marketing and sales areas, including market analysis, strategic marketing planning, sales techniques, consumer behavior, brand management, marketing research, and integrated marketing communications, all with an international perspective.

Employment Opportunities

• Manager or director of product development and promotion processes
• Market analyst for the consumption of marketable products
• Director of advertising campaigns, sales operations and consumer relations
• Wholesale and retail products and services seller
• Company Marketing Planner
• Promoter of campaigns and services
• Organizational Marketing and Outreach Supervisor

This program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and necessary skills, administrative and clinical, to assist doctors in daily’s routine with the patients and be a connection between doctor and patient. Prepare the student with the knowledge to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties, including patient intake and care. Includes instruction in basic anatomy, medical terminology and medical office procedures, examination testing and treatment procedures.

Employment Opportunities

• Medical Assistant
• Medical Office Assistant
• Clinical Assistant
• Doctor’s Assistant
• Chiropractor Assistant
• Medical Administrator
• Laboratory Assistant

The doctoral program in Information Systems Management is designed to provide a theoretical basis used to improve the knowledge of management information systems. This specialization allows students to concentrate on the meaning of information systems in various management scenarios. The program encourages theoretical and applied research, which results in the improvement of services in computers and information systems company. The program is designed to prepare students for careers in performance management, teaching and research, involving the design, analysis, implementation and operation of computerized information systems associated with economic and organizational issues.

Employment Opportunities

• Computer and Information Systems Manager
• Computer Systems Analyst
• Consultant
• Professor/Researcher

The Master of Science in Counseling with a specialization in Clinical Mental Health is designed to prepare candidates with the knowledge and skills necessary to work with individuals, groups, and families presenting with a variety of mental and emotional disorders, as well as to promote mental health and wellness. The program prepares students to be capable and responsive licensed professional counselors in a variety of settings, as well as to engage in consultation and collaboration with other professionals. The program is aligned with counselor education standards, and it covers all required content areas for the National Board for Certified Counselors.

Employment Opportunities
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that mental health counselor positions will grow by 25% through 2029. Mental health counselors may work in a variety of mental health settings like hospitals, mental health centers or organizations, schools, wellness centers, employee assistance programs, private or group practices, among others. Some careers are:

• Mental Health Counselor
• Psychotherapist
• Clinical Therapist
• Child and family Counselor
• Marriage and Family Therapist
   

This program is currently not accredited by CACREP. It is the responsibility of the student to understand all current requirements for licensure in the state/territory where they plan to seek initial licensure.

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