Cybersecurity (BS)
The Cybersecurity program provides students with the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to secure systems, networks, and data in today’s digital world. Through coursework in network defense, digital forensics, secure coding, cloud security, and risk management, students gain practical experience with industry tools while developing critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and professional communication skills. Graduates are prepared to enter cybersecurity careers across government, business, and nonprofit sectors or pursue advanced study in the field.
Requirements for a Bachelor of Science degree with a Major in Cybersecurity
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSCI-140 | Foundations of Computer Science | 3 |
| CSCI-185 | Script Programming | 3 |
| CSCI-250 | Introduction to Cybersecurity | 3 |
| CSCI-270 | Networks and Data Communications | 3 |
| CSCI-281 | Discrete Structures | 3 |
| CSCI-335 | Cybersecurity, Hacking & Network Forensics I | 3 |
| CSCI-355 | Cryptography | 3 |
| CSCI-360 | Database Management Systems | 3 |
| CSCI-365 | TCP/IP Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSCI-375 | Network Forensics II | 3 |
| CSCI-415 | Computer and Network Security | 3 |
| CSCI-425 | Computer Forensics I | 3 |
| CSCI-426 | Computer Forensics II | 3 |
| CSCI-450 | Cloud & Server Infrastructure | 3 |
| CSCI-475 | Cybersecurity Capstone Seminar | 3 |
| Select three credits of the following: | 3 | |
| Cybersecurity Practicum | ||
| Independent Study in CSCI/Cybersecurity | ||
| Internship | ||
| Total Credits | 48 | |