B.S. Cybersecurity

Fall 2022

Degree of Bachelor of Science with a major in Cybersecurity
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Major: Cybersecurity
Concentration: None
Total Hours 120

 

General Education Core Curriculum - 42 Hours:

Communication - 6 Hours:

ENGL 1301 - Composition I

Select one from:

  • COMM 1315 - Public Speaking I
  • COMM 1321 - Business and Professional Speech
  • DSDE 1371 - ASL I
  • ENGL 1302 - Composition II
  • FREN 1311 - Beginning French I
  • SPAN 1311 - Beginning Spanish I

Mathematics - 3 Hours*:

MATH 2413 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry I

Life and Physical Sciences - 6 Hours* From:

BIOL 1406 - General Biology I (Majors)

BIOL 1407 - General Biology II (Majors)

CHEM 1311# - General Chemistry I

CHEM 1312# - General Chemistry II

PHYS 2425 - University Physics I

PHYS 2426 - University Physics II

Language, Philosophy and Culture - 3 Hours From:

DSDE 1374 - Intro to Deaf Studies

ENGL 2300 - Close Readings

ENGL 2322 - British Literature

ENGL 2326 - American Literature

ENGL 2331 - World Literature

ENGL 2376 - African American Literature

FREN 2312 - Intermediate French II

PHIL 1370 - Philosophy of Knowledge

PHIL 2306 - Ethics

SPAN 2312 - Intermediate Spanish II

Creative Arts - 3 Hours From:

ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation

ARTS 1303 - Art History I

COMM 1375 - Film Appreciation

COSC 1324 - Art of Computer Game Development

DANC 2304 - Dance Appreciation

MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation

MUSI 1309 - Jazz History and Appreciation

MUSI 1310 - History of Rock and Roll

PHIL 1330 - Arts and Ideas

THEA 1310 - Introduction to Theatre

American History - 6 Hours From:

HIST 1301 - US History I 1763-1877

HIST 1302 - US History II Since 1877

HIST 2301 - Texas History

Government/Political Science - 6 Hours:

POLS 2301 - Introduction to American Government I

POLS 2302 - Introduction to American Government II

Social and Behavioral Sciences - 3 Hours From:

ANTH 2346 - Intro to Anthropology

ANTH 2351 - Cultural anthropology

BULW 1370 - Business Environment and Public Policy

CRIJ 1301 - Intro to Criminal Justice

ECON 1301 - Economic Principles and Policies

ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics

ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics

FINC 2310 - Intro to Consumer Finance

INEN 2373 - Engineering Economics

PSYC 2301 - General Psychology

PSYC 2315 - Lifespan Development

POLS 1301 - Intro to Political Science

SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology

SOWK 2361 - Intro to Social Work

Component Area Option - 6 Hours*:

ENGL 1302 - Composition II

MATH 2414 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry II

Required Major Courses

Major Courses - 75 Hours:

COSC 1172 - Think, Speak, Write

COSC 1173 - ÐßÐßÊÓƵming Laboratory

COSC 1174 - Fundamentals of Computing Laboratory

COSC 1336 - ÐßÐßÊÓƵming Fundamentals I

COSC 1337 - ÐßÐßÊÓƵming Fundamentals II

COSC 2336 - ÐßÐßÊÓƵming Fundamentals III

COSC 2372 - Computer Organization Assembly Language

COSC 2375 - Discrete Structures

COSC 3302 - Introduction to Computer Theory

COSC 3304 - Analysis and Design of Algorithms

COSC 3308 - Design ÐßÐßÊÓƵming Languages

COSC 3325 - Computer Law and Ethics

COSC 4272 - Senior Assessment

COSC 4302 - Operating Systems

COSC 4310 - Introduction to Computer Architecture

COSC 4345 - Computer Network Security

CPSC 4317 - Computer Networks

CPSC 4340 - Database Design

CPSC 4355 - Data Mining

CPSC 4360 - Software Engineering

CPSC 4361 - Secure software Engineering

CPSC 4363 - Cyber Security

MATH 3328 - Linear Algebra

MATH 3370 - Introduction to the Theory of Statistical Inference

One from :

  • CRIJ 4333 - Cybercrime
  • COSC 4365 - Computer Crime Analysis
One from:
  • MATH 3322 - Introduction to Advanced Mathematics
  • MATH 3435 - Computer Crime Analysis

*The additional 4 hours from the core are applied here

#If these science courses are selected, they must be accompanied by the corresponding 1-hour laboratory course (CHEM 1111 and CHEM 1112). These additional hours will be applied to the 120-hour requirement for the major.

Electives

Electives - 3 Hours From:

COSC 4301 - Special topics

COSC 4322 - Internet ÐßÐßÊÓƵming

CPSC 4326 - Android ÐßÐßÊÓƵming

CPSC 4370 - Artificial Intelligence

CRIJ 4313 - Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice