The central goal of the Associate Degree in Cyber Security Systems in the Collins College of Professional Studies is to prepare students to either to move on to a 4-year degree program such as the Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security Systems, or to another related 4-year degree program at St. John’s University such as Computer Science, andor Information Technology. The program will prepare graduates to:<br><br>Demonstrate understanding of the fundamental concepts and principles underlying the discipline of computer science.<br><br>Demonstrate knowledge of the physical and logical principles that determine how computers work.<br>Demonstrate proficiency in the basic mathematics employed in computer science.<br>Explain the key logical constructs that underlie all computer programming.