Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity
| Hours | 78 Credit Hours |
| MAP | Major Academic Plan |
Program Requirements
Students must have a minimum of 120 total hours to graduate with this major.
requirement 1 Complete 8 courses
requirement 2 Complete 1 course
requirement 3 Complete 1 course
requirement 4 Complete 16 courses
Note: IT&C 210B and 252 must be completed with a grade of C or higher prior to entering any 300-level IT course.
requirement 5 Complete 1.5 hours from the following course(s)
Take the following 3 times:
requirement 6 Complete 3.0 hours from the following course(s)
Courses outside of those listed must be pre-approved by the program. IT&C 492R and 515R must have a cybersecurity-related topic.
requirement 7
Students must complete 200 hours of pre-approved cybersecurity-related work after declaring the major and must submit a signed letter from an employer during the IT&C 447 course.
requirement 8
Complete department packet and exit interview.
Program Outcomes:
Problem Analysis and Solutions
Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
Design, Implement, & Evaluate Computing Solutions
Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program's discipline.
Communicate Effectively
Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
Legal & Ethical Judgment
Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgements in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
Teamwork and Management
Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program's discipline.
Security Principles and Practices
An ability to apply security principles and practices to the environment, hardware, software, and human aspects of a system.
Security Operations
An ability to analyze and evaluate systems with respect to maintaining operations in the presence of risks and threats.