Cybersecurity (Bachelor of Science)
A student majoring in cybersecurity must complete 60 quarter hours in the major, the required cognates, the general studies program, and all baccalaureate degree requirements outlined in this bulletin. Senior students are required to take the Certified Computer Forensics Examiner (CCFE) exam.
Core Requirements:
| CIS 301 | Information Systems and Business Intelligence | 4 |
| CIS 490 | Internship | 0-4 |
| CPTR 108 | The Art and Practice of Computer Science | 3 |
| CPTR 141 | Fundamentals of Programming I | 4 |
| CPTR 142 | Fundamentals of Programming II | 4 |
| CPTR 211 | Linux and Windows System Administration | 3 |
| CPTR 308/CIS 308 | Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing Technology | 4 |
| CYBS 122 | Introduction to Cybersecurity | 4.5 |
| CYBS 224 | Cybercrime and Governance | 4.5 |
| CYBR 296 | Career Navigation and Exploration in Cybersecurity | 4.5 |
| CYBS 326 | Network and System Security | 4.5 |
| CYBS 328 | Security Operations | 4.5 |
| CYBS 387 | Ethical Hacking | 4.5 |
| CYBS 423 | Modern Cybersecurity | 4.5 |
| CYBR 494 | Cybersecurity Capstone | 4.5 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 60 |
Electives must be chosen in consultation with and approved by the academic advisor and will typically have one of the following prefixes: CIS, CPTR, GDEV, ENGR, or MATH.
Cognates: