Dec 11, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalogue

Cybersecurity, B.S.


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The B.S. in Cybersecurity was created jointly by faculty from the Congdon School of Supply Chain, Business Analytics and Information Systems within the Cameron School of Business and faculty from the Department of Computer Science within the College of Science and Engineering.  As such, it draws upon expertise of both information systems and computer science.  

The major is targeted to students interested in courses that highlight computer, network, and information security.

Student’s pursuing the cybersecurity program of study will learn computing-based foundations, crosscutting concepts that are broadly applicable across the range of cybersecurity specializations, knowledge containing essential cybersecurity skills, and ethical and professional responsibilities associated with the field.  

Students should contact the program coordinator for additional information.

Requirements for the B.S. in Cybersecurity:


A student must complete the following to fulfill the degree requirements. A grad point average of ‘C’ (2.00) or better computer over all the courses used to fulfill the requirements of the major is required. No grade below ‘C-’ will be accepted towards the graduation in a core or required course.

Oral Communication Requirement:


To satisfy the oral communication requirement for the B.S. degree in Cybersecurity a student must successfully complete CYBR 322 .

Applied Cybersecurity Concentration (21 hours):


Required courses:

Cyber Operations Concentration (21 hours):


Required courses:

Elective Group 2 (choose 6 hours):


Courses can only count as Elective Group 1 or 2, not both.

Total hours: 64 hours


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