Computer Science: Cyber Security, B.S.

Degree and Accreditation:

Computer Science program graduates obtain a B.S. degree. This program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org.

General Education

(see General Education for list of approved courses)

Rhetoric and Writing: (6 hours)

Two approved courses in rhetoric and writing

Fine Arts and Humanities: (12 hours)

Complete one approved course in each subcategory

Historical Understanding (3 hours)

Literature (3 hours)

Thought, Values and Beliefs (3 hours)

CPSC 3610 - Ethical and Social Issues in Computing *

Visual and Performing Arts (3 hours)

Natural Sciences: (8 hours)

One 2-semester laboratory science sequence chosen from the list of approved natural science lab courses

Behavioral and Social Sciences: (6 hours)

CRMJ 1100 - Introduction to the Criminal Justice System *
One additional approved behavioral or social science course

Mathematics: (4 hours)

MATH 1950 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry I *

Statistics: (3 hours)

Non-Western Culture: (3 hours)

One approved non-western culture course

Program Requirements

MATH 1950 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry I #
MATH 2030 - Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science or
MATH 3000 - Introduction to Logic and Proof
MATH 2200 - Elementary Linear Algebra
MATH 1960 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry II
MATH 2100 - Introductory Statistics or
ENCE 2220 - Probability and Statistics for Engineering or
MATH 3100 - Applied Statistics #
Two additional natural sciences courses including one 1-semester laboratory science course (7 hours)
One 2-semester laboratory science sequence chosen from the list of approved natural science lab courses

Computer Science core courses:

Cyber Security courses:

Additional Information and Notes

All majors must attain a minimum grade of C in all computer science core courses as a condition for graduation.

2.0 GPA in all required major and related courses (including specified General Education courses).

Minimum of 39 hours of 3000 and 4000 level courses.

Electives to complete 120 hours.

See Degree and Graduation Requirements for additional requirements.

*Also satisfies requirements in the major.

#Also satisfies general education requirements.

ClearPath for Advising

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