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The Gildart Haase School of Computer Sciences and Engineering provides a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Technology (IT) program, equipping students with the essential expertise, abilities, and practical experience required for careers in this rapidly evolving technological field. The B.S. in Information Technology degree offers adaptable study options, enabling students to specialize in Web Development Technology, Network and System Administration, Security and Forensics, or pursue a secondary focus area (minor). Fairleigh Dickinson University holds recognition from the National Security Agency (NSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CDE) through 2020. The Security and Forensics concentration within the B.S. in Information Technology program fully satisfies CAE-CDE standards. This specialization prepares IT majors to apply cyber-defense methods and tools across systems, networks, and database administration. An additional advantage includes computer forensics instruction from the School of Criminal Justice, Political Science, and International Studies.