Cyber Security Operations Comprehensive, Bachelor of Science
Offered by Department of Cyber Systems
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies | ||
| Foundational Requirements (LOPERs 1-4) | 14 | |
| Including: | ||
| LOPER2: Writing Skills | ||
| Introduction of Academic Writing | ||
| LOPER 4: Mathematics, Statistics and Quantitative Reasoning | ||
| Calculus I with Analytic Geometry 1 | ||
| Broad Knowledge Requirements (LOPERs 5-8) | 12 | |
| Dispositional Requirements (LOPERs 9-10) 2 | 6 | |
| Wellness (LOPER 11) Optional | 0 | |
| BS Science-related course requirements | 0 | |
| Program-Specified Requirements | 6-7 | |
| Special Topics in Academic Writing and Research | ||
| Computer Science I: C for Security | ||
or CYBR 101 | Computer Science I: Python for Analytics | |
or CYBR 103 | Computer Science I: Java for Software Development | |
| Major Option | ||
| Complete all required courses | 54 | |
| Unrestricted electives | ||
| Needed to reach 120 credit hour minimum | 28-27 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 120 | |
A grade of "C" or above is required for all courses in this Option. Prerequisites are fulfilled when the prerequisite courses have been passed with a "C" or above.
Major Option
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Cyber Security Major Comprehensive Core Requirements (42 hours required) | ||
| Take all of the following: | ||
| CYBR 150 | Computer Science II: Object Oriented Programming | 3 |
| CYBR 180 | Discrete Structures | 3 |
| CYBR 301 | Computer Organization | 3 |
| CYBR 330 | Algorithms and Data Structures | 3 |
| CYBR 335 | Fundamentals of Networking & Systems | 3 |
| CYBR 345 | Intricacies of Advanced Networks & Systems | 3 |
| CYBR 401 | Operating Systems | 3 |
| CYBR 430 | Defending & Protecting Cyber Systems | 3 |
| CYBR 435 | Reverse Engineering: Thinking like an Adversary | 3 |
| CYBR 444 | Software Reverse Engineering | 3 |
| CYBR 460 | Virtualization Essentials | 3 |
| CYBR 468 | Advanced Security: Playing Both Sides | 3 |
| CYBR 490 | Information Networking Law and Public Policy | 3 |
| CYBR 495 | Cyber Systems Capstone | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Take 12 hours from: | 12 | |
| Electricity/Electronics | ||
| Technology in Criminal Justice | ||
| Information Networking Preceptorial | ||
| Software Engineering | ||
| Introduction to Automata, Formal Languages, and Computability | ||
| Database Systems | ||
| System Administration II | ||
| Internship in Cyber Systems | ||
| Parallel Computing | ||
CYBR 300-CYBR 499 3,4 | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 54 | |
| 1 | Students without sufficient preparation will also need to take the following courses, increasing the total credit hours needed: |
| 2 | Designated courses with the appropriate content may be approved to satisfy one of the Broad Knowledge requirements plus LOPER 9 or Broad Knowledge plus LOPER 10. Courses may be approved to satisfy LOPER 9 or LOPER 10 alone. (Courses satisfying LOPER 9 or LOPER 10 alone must be 3 credit hours.) Students applying this option will need to take additional hours in other categories to meet the required GS hours. |
| 3 | Except CYBR 388 |
| 4 | As approved by the department |