Information Technology, Cybersecurity Track, B.S.

Freshman Seminar: 1 Sem. Hr.

General Education: 44 Sem. Hrs.

See General Education Program  for available options in each category.

• ENG 1050. Composition I (3 credits)
• ENG 1060. Composition II (3 credits)
• Fine Art (3 credits)
• Literature (3 credits)
• History (3 credits)
• Philosophy and Religion (3 credits)
• Social Sciences (9 credits)
• Natural Science (6 credits)
• Mathematics (3 credits)
• Physical Education (2 credits)
• General Education Electives (6 credits)

Major-Specific General Education Requirements

Prospective Information Technology majors should start with MAT 1090 or MAT 1070 as their first General Education mathematics course.

• MAT 1090. Precalculus (4 credits)

• or

• MAT 1070. College Algebra (3 credits)

I.T. Major Core Requirements: 53 Sem. Hrs.

• CSC 1300. WWW Information (3 credits)
• CSC 1750. Introduction to Algorithms (3 credits)
• CSC 1760. Introduction to Programming (3 credits)
• CSC 1850. Object-Oriented Programming (3 credits)
• CSC 2050. Introduction to Programming-C/C++ (3 credits)
• CSC 2150. Discrete Structures (3 credits)
• CSC 2250. Fundamentals of Computer Systems (3 credits)
• CSC 2260. Introduction to Operating Systems (3 credits)
• CSC 2850. Data Structures (3 credits)
• CSC 2920. Software Development and Professional Practices (3 credits)
• CSC 3050. Advanced Java Programming (3 credits)
• ITC 2080. Introduction to System Administration and Shell Scripting (3 credits)
• ITC 3060. Introduction to Human Computer Interaction (3 credits)
• ITC 3300. Secure System Integration & Administration (3 credits)
• ITC 4940. Capstone Project in Information Technology (4 credits)
• MAT 2100. Introduction to Statistics (3 credits)
• MAT 2150. Calculus with Applications (4 credits)

Track Elective Requirements: 12 Sem. Hrs.

• CYB 3020. Introduction to Cybersecurity (3 credits)

• Required Course:

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• And three courses from the following list (one must be a 4000 level course):

• ITC 3070. Computer Network and Data Communication (3 credits)
• ITC 4800. Advanced Computer Systems and Security (3 credits)
• CSC 3380. Web Programming and Security (3 credits)
• CSC 3800. Database Management Systems and Security (3 credits)
• CYB 4020. Network Security (3 credits)
• CYB 4030. Introduction to Digital Forensics (3 credits)
• CYB 4120. Applied Cryptography (3 credits)
• CYB 4220. Cybersecurity Management (3 credits)
• CYB 4600. AI in Cybersecurity (3 credits)
• CYB 4700. Cloud Security (3 credits)
• CYB 4800. Securing Self-driving Networks (3 credits)
• CYB 4920. Secure Software Development and Testing (3 credits)

Other Electives: 10 Sem. Hrs.

Total: 120 Sem. Hrs.