Cyber Systems (CYBR)

CYBR 800 – Exploring Computer Science Principles     3 credit hours

This course takes a broad approach to computer science, exploring the fundamentals of programming, data, and computer networks and systems. The course places an emphasis on creative and design thinking, which is central to computer innovation. This course is intended for students majoring in business and education, as well as any other student with an interest in computer science.

CYBR 800P – Exploring Computer Science Principles     3 credit hours

This course takes a broad approach to computer science, exploring the fundamentals of programming, data, and computer networks and systems. The course places an emphasis on creative and design thinking, which is central to computer innovation. This course is intended for students majoring in business and education, as well as any other student with an interest in computer science.

CYBR 834 – Information Technology Teaching Methods     3 credit hours

This course will assist future and current K-12 teachers in developing computer science and information technology curriculum. Intended only for students in education majors.
Prerequisite: CYBR 800 or CYBR 800P

CYBR 834P – Information Technology Teaching Methods     3 credit hours

This course will assist future and current K-12 teachers in developing computer science and information technology curriculum. Intended only for students in education majors.
Prerequisite: CYBR 800 or CYBR 800P

CYBR 878P – Cybersecurity for Managers & Leaders     3 credit hours

This course equips organizational leaders and managers with the knowledge to design and enhance enterprise-level cybersecurity risk programs. Students will gain skills in risk assessment, compliance, and business continuity to effectively prepare their organizations against current and future cyber threats.

CYBR 879P – Cyber Risk and Threat Modeling     3 credit hours

This course covers the scientific concepts cyber risk and threat modeling. In contrast to popular cybersecurity management courses covering best practices, this course equips the students with the scientific mindset and tools needed to understand dynamic networks and security that exceeds the limitations of static networks. This course opens a window into the future of strategic cybersecurity.
Prerequisite: CYBR 878P

CYBR 890 – Information Networking Law and Public Policy     3 credit hours

Learn how laws and policies drive today's cybersecurity landscape. This course covers industry security requirements, breach notification rules, and NIST frameworks that employers expect you to know. Gain practical insight into how regulations shape real-world network security and prepare for careers at the intersection of technology, law, and policy.

CYBR 890P – Information Networking Law and Public Policy     3 credit hours

Learn how laws and policies drive today's cybersecurity landscape. This course covers industry security requirements, breach notification rules, and NIST frameworks that employers expect you to know. Gain practical insight into how regulations shape real-world network security and prepare for careers at the intersection of technology, law, and policy.