Dec 05, 2024  
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2024-2025 Catalog 
    
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2024-2025 Catalog

Computer Science, Cybersecurity Track, B.S.


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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. 

Freshman Seminar: 1 Sem. Hr.


General Education: 44 Sem. Hrs.


See General Education Program  for available options in each category.

Major-Specific General Education Requirements


Electives: 12 Sem. Hrs.


Total: 120 Sem. Hrs.


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