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May 25, 2024
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The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2023-2024 Catalog
Computer Science, Cybersecurity Track, B.S.
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 Return to: College of Arts and Sciences
The B.S. Degree in Computer Science - Cybersecurity Track, will prepare students for a variety of jobs in information security, such as secure software developer, forensic computer analyst, security architect, vulnerability analysist, penetration tester, and information assurance engineer. The track will follow the same core courses of the Computer Science-General Track program. Students will take 51 credits in the required core courses including eleven CS courses and five Math courses. During the third and/or fourth years, students will be exposed to a variety of upper-level cybersecurity courses. First, students will be required to take an introductory course in cybersecurity. In addition, students should take a minimum of three upper-level CS elective courses (one of them should be in 4000 level) in the information security area.
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Freshman Seminar: 1 Sem. Hr.
Major-Specific General Education Requirements
NOTE: Prospective Computer Science majors are advised to start with MAT 1090 as their first General Education Mathematics elective. MAT 1070 and MAT 1080 or MAT 2210 may be used in place of MAT 1090. To satisfy the Natural Science requirements in General Education, Computer Science majors must take PHY 1500 & PHY 1560 or PHY 2000 & PHY 2060 and CHM 1300 & CHM 1100.
Mathematics: 4 or 6 Sem. Hrs.
Natural Science: 8 Sem. Hrs.
Major Requirements: 51 Sem. Hrs.
Cybersecurity Track Requirements: 12 Sem. Hrs.
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Return to: College of Arts and Sciences
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