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Online Undergraduate Certificate

VULNERABILITY
ASSESSMENT

Vulnerability Assessment
Undergraduate Certificate
DEGREE AT A GLANCE
  • 21 credits
  • Transfer up to 9 credits
  • All courses available online
  • Select hybrid courses available
TUITION RATES
  • $330 per credit (in-state)
  • $499 per credit (out-of-state)
  • $250 per credit (military)
  • Other fees may apply

Learn how to identify system vulnerabilities in this online certificate program.

The online vulnerability assessment certificate program at University of Maryland Global Campus is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to examine software for embedded vulnerabilities鈥攚hether they are accidental or malicious鈥攖hat create weaknesses that may be exploited by hackers. In this program, you鈥檒l learn techniques to identify such flaws in software.

Total Credits Required: 21

  • (3 Credits, CMSC 105)
    You may be able to waive this course if you have prior programming experience.
  • (3 Credits, CMSC 115)
  • (3 Credits, CMSC 215)
  • (3 Credits, CMSC 320)
  • (3 Credits, CYOP 300)
  • (3 Credits, CYOP 325)
  • (3 Credits, CYOP 360)

Apply Credit to a Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in Software Development & Security

If you complete this certificate program, you may be able to apply the certificate鈥檚 required coursework to major course requirements for the bachelor鈥檚 degree in software development and security.

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

Certificate Requirements

In addition to the specific course requirements outlined on each certificate webpage, UMGC maintains certain requirements for all undergraduate certificates.

Program Highlights

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

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