The online cyber operations management emphasis introduces the management and communication skills required to lead in the cyber industry. Combine certificate options and tailor your learning experience to achieve your goals and meet the demand of a rapidly growing industry.
Note: This emphasis area is only available to students who are taking classes 100% online.
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To apply to the Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Professional Studies, you must meet with a student success coach to discuss your personal and professional goals and your academic interest areas. Then, you must submit a personal impact statement.
Application Instructions for Interdisciplinary Professional Studies
The online Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Professional Studies, Cyber Operations Management Emphasis is a 120-credit program that includes the following:
If you are not planning to transfer credits, the Online Degree Pathway from Boise State Online can help you get started.
Review the following table for details on cyber operations management emphasis options and required courses.
| Course Number | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Emphasis Requirement | Certificate in Cyber Operations | 12 |
| Emphasis Requirement | Certificate in Communication Management | 14 |
| Emphasis Option | Certificate in Applied Leadership: Growing into a High-Impact Leader | 12 |
| Emphasis Option | +Business Certificate | 12 |
| Emphasis Option | Certificate in Conflict Management | 13 |
| Required Course | IPS 305 Introduction to Interdisciplinary Professional Studies | 1 |
| Required Course | IPS 315 Integrative Thinking | 2 |
| Required Course | IPS 375 Perspective Taking | 3 |
| Required Course | IPS 385 Asking Questions and Framing Problems | 3 |
| Required Course | IPS 492 Proposal for Capstone Project | 1 |
| Required Course | IPS 495 Capstone Project | 2 |
This content is provided as a quick reference for planning your academic schedule. All official course descriptions and degree requirements are published on the undergraduate catalog site.
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The cyber operations management emphasis is only available to students who are taking classes 100% online. Students who take classes 100% online pay $375 per credit during the 2023-24 academic year. Future academic year per-credit fees may vary slightly and are finalized each May.
Other potential expenses may include a personal computer, books, webcam, headphones with mic, and internet access — all of which are required for the online program.
Students applying to this program are encouraged to apply for scholarships to help fund their education.
Notice to Boise State and other Idaho higher education employees: Fee waivers do not apply to the cyber operations management emphasis.
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Maximize your earning potential and pursue a meaningful career with a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Professional Studies. Gain hands-on experience, develop your technical skills and network with other learners in the cyber operations management field.
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From application to graduation, students are supported throughout their education journey at Boise State.
Boise State Online’s interdisciplinary professional studies program is well-equipped to accommodate military service members.
Whether you are on active duty, a veteran or a civilian, our team is here to support you as you earn your bachelor’s degree.
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