Norwich University - Master of Science in Information Assurance July 2010 Webinar

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presentation. To watch the

presentation, go to: http://infoassurance.norwich.edu/informa

tion-sessions/

Presenter

John Orlando, PhDMSIA Program Director

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Master of Science in Information Assurance Curriculum

What an MSIA Can Do for Your Career Community and Professional Development A Typical Week in the Life of a Student Online Learning Platform (ANGEL) Live

Demonstration Student Experience Residency Week Events About Norwich University

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Core Curriculum

Case Study

Seminar 1 Foundations & Historical Underpinnings of Information Assurance

Seminar 2 Information Assurance TechnologySeminar 3 Human Factors and Managing Risk

Seminar 4 Information Assurance Management and Analytics

Concentration Seminars

Managing Cyber Crime and Digital

Incidents

Business Continuity Management

Seminar 5Computer Security Incident Response Team Management

Foundations of Business Continuity Management

Seminar 6 Cyber Forensic Investigations

Principles of Incident Response and Emergency Management

Strengthen your career prospects89% of alumni surveyed agree that earning this degree has had a positive impact on their career

Increase job security98% of alumni surveyed are employed full time and 86% are currently employed in their field

Differentiate yourself immediately94% of alumni surveyed state that the program

improved their writing skills.


*Results 2009 MSIA Alumni Survey

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Program Listserve Publications, conferences, discussion

Group ProjectsFacebook GroupDirector’s CornerWebinarsResearch Projects



Student A prefers doing MSIA work every day (18 hours):

Day Schedule Time

SUNReads required readings; prepares initial discussion posts; starts outline for weekly paper; writes questions to ask in workplace

3 hours

MONPosts initial discussion posts; responds to other discussion posts; begins research for weekly paper

2 hours

TUESInterviews someone at work place; continues research on paper

3 hours

WED Posts to discussions; refines research; works on paper 2 hours

THURS Posts to discussions; works on paper 2 hours

FRI Post to discussions; works on paper 3 hours

SAT Completes, reviews and submits paper 3 hours


Student B prefers doing MSIA reading and discussions early, and doing writing later in the week. This student feels the

need to do additional research and consequently may spend more than 20 hours per on the program (23 hours).

Day Schedule Time

SUN (no school work) 0 hours

MONReads required readings; writes questions to ask in work place; makes at least one discussion post

3 hours

TUESInterviews someone in work place; posts/responds to discussions; starts basic research for weekly paper

4 hours

WED Continues research for weekly paper; posts/responds to discussions 3 hours

THURS Starts writing paper; refines research 3 hours

FRI Check out discussions; works on paper 5 hours

SAT Completes, reviews and submits paper 5 hours


View the online demo here: http://graduate.norwich.edu/webtemplate_video/ANGELdemo.wmv

Wayman CummingsMaster of Science in Information Assurance Alumnus ‘08

“Describe the online support you received

while in the MSIA program.”


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JUNE 6-11, 2010

SCHEDULE SUN MON TUES WED THURS FRI

MORNINGPLENARY SESSION

8:00 – 12:00 PMU085

MORNING CHECK-IN8:00 – 8:30 AM

U085PANEL: RISK MANAGEMENT

FOR BC & IA8:30 – 10:00 AM

U085WORKSHOPS/BC PROGRAM

REVIEW10:00 – 12:00 PM

U085, U271, U275, U295

MORNING CHECK-IN8:00 – 8:30 AM

U085PANEL: CASE

STUDIES IN ETHICS8:30 – 10:00 AM

U085WORKSHOPS/BC

PROGRAM REVIEW10:00 – 12:00 PM

U085, U271, U275, U295

MSIA CISSP EXAM7:30 –

3:00 PMARMORY

GRADUATION REHEARSAL

9:00-11:00 AMANDREWS GYM

GRADUATION LINE-UP

(STUDENTS)9:00 AM

ANDREWS GYMGRADUATION

CEREMONY10:00-12:00 PM

SHAPIRO FIELDHOUSE

AFTERNOON

CHECK-IN1:00 – 5:00 PM

Milano BallroomMEET & GREET5:00 – 5:30 PM

Dole Auditorium

PLENARY SESSION1:00 – 5:00 PM

U085

WORKSHOPS/MSIA FOCUS GROUP

1:00 – 5:00 PMU085, U271, U275, U295

WORKSHOPS/MSIA FOCUS GROUP1:00 – 5:00 PM

U085, U271, U275, U295 FREE TIME

ACADEMIC RECOGNITION &

HOODING CEREMONY

3:30 – 5:00 PMWhite Chapel

LUNCH12:00 PM

Wise Campus Center

CHECK-OUTWise Campus

CenterNo later than

2:00 PM

EVENING

WELCOME DINNER5:00 – 6:30 PMWise Campus

CenterHISTORY &

VALUES PRESENTATION

7:00 – 8:00 PMDole Auditorium

(Webb Hall)

RING CEREMONY6:30 – 7:00 PM

Milano BallroomALUMNI

ASSOCIATION WELCOME &

SOCIAL 7:00 – 9:00 PM

Milano Ballroom

BOOZ ALLEN RECEPTION7:00 – 8:30 PM

MILANO

KARAOKE8:00 – 11:00 PM

Wise Campus Center


Located in Northfield, Vermont in the heart of the Green Mountains

Professional and liberal arts programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels

Current Enrollment:▪ 2,000 Undergraduate Level▪ 1,300 Graduate Level


The National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security have designated Norwich as a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education

Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education

U.S. News & World Report ranks Norwich University as one of the Best Universities for a Master’s Degree in the North


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Do you have further questions regarding Norwich University’s MSIA program, coursework specifics, concentrations and the case study?

Previous Information Sessions: http://infoassurance.norwich.edu/information-sessions/

Admissions Email: [email protected]

Phone: 1-800-460-5597 Ext. 3363

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Important Dates

Application DeadlineJuly 30, 2010

Last Day to Submit Completed FilesAugust 13, 2010

Classes StartSeptember 6, 2010

Important Dates

Application DeadlineJuly 30, 2010

Last Day to Submit Completed FilesAugust 13, 2010

Classes StartSeptember 6, 2010