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Undergraduate Certificate Cyber Threat Hunting

Cyber Threat Hunting
Undergraduate Certificate
AT A GLANCE
  • 18 credits
  • Transfer up to 9 credits
  • All courses available online
  • Select hybrid courses available
TUITION
  • $250 per credit hour
    (Europe & Downrange)

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Sharpen your cyber threat hunting skills by participating in team- and project-based experiences.

Organizations today must continuously hunt for cyber threats, because the threat scenario is constantly shifting and no software environment is secure from all threats. This certificate program at University of Maryland Global Campus provides an introduction to the concept of cyber threat hunting. In this program, you’ll learn fundamental techniques and methods for uncovering threats. Courses in this program can help prepare you for the following industry certification exams:  CompTIA Network+, Security+, CySA+, PenTest+; and EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).  

Six Required Courses:
 The courses should be taken in the order listed to ensure that all prerequisite requirements are fulfilled prior to enrollment in subsequent courses. 
  • (3 Credits, CMIT 265)
  • (3 Credits, CMIT 291)
  • (3 Credits, CMIT 320)
  • (3 Credits, CMIT 321)
  • (3 Credits, CMIT 386)
  • (3 Credits, CMIT 421)

Note: This information is for students who enroll in the 2025-2026 academic year. For prior year requirements for this program or to review UMGC's complete program requirements for a specific academic year, visit our program catalog archive

 

Apply Credit to a Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity Technology

If you complete this certificate program, you may be able to apply the certificate’s required coursework to major course requirements for the bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity technology.

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These requirements are for students who enroll in the 2025–2026 academic year. For prior year requirements, visit our catalog archive.

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Program Highlights

Develop skills and gain knowledge through coursework that draws from the expertise and experience of our respected faculty.

Gain Hands-On Experience
Participate in team and project-based experiences.
Gain Skills
Learn the fundamental techniques and methods for uncovering threats.
Advance Your Skills
Learn about the concepts and skills necessary to perform penetration testing and red teaming.
Build Knowledge
Learn about the technologies that provide the foundation for data-centric organizations.
Delve into Data
Study and analyze data as it relates to threat and vulnerability management.
Study Networking
Study networking technology in local area networks, wide area networks, and wireless networks.

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