📖Program Curriculum
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program in the Mike Cottrell College of Business at the University of North Georgia will be able to securely provision systems, protect and defend networks, analyze threats and investigate incidents.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
Conceptualize, design, and build secure information technology (IT) systems,
Identify, analyze, and mitigate threats to internal information technology (IT) systems and networks,
Perform highly-specialized review and evaluation of incoming cybersecurity information, and
Investigate and recover from cybersecurity incidents.
Core Curriculum (Areas A-E) - 42 hours
Refer to Core Curriculum (Areas A-E)
Area A1: No exceptions
Area A2: No exceptions
Area B: No exceptions
Area C: No exceptions
Area D: No exceptions
Area E: No exceptions
Area F: Courses Appropriate to the Major - 18 hours
CRJU 1100 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
CSCI 1301 - Computer Science I
or CSCI 1301K - Computer Science I
CSCI 1411 - Script Programming
CYBR 2050 - Applied Cybersecurity
1xxx or 2xxx-level CSCI or Modern Language
1xxx or 2xxx-level elective (if needed)
Major Requirements - 60 hours
Required Courses - 30 hours
CSCI 3000 - Web Programming
CSCI 3250 - Computer Security
CSCI 3350 - Computer Forensics
CSCI 4650 - Network Security
CYBR 3410 - Database Security or
CSCI 3410 - Databases
CYBR 3510 - Data Networks or
CSCI 3510 - Networking and Communications
CYBR 3800 - Linux Operating System or
CSCI 3800 - Introduction to UNIX
CYBR 4250 - Reverse Engineering or
CSCI 4250 - Reverse Engineering
CYBR 4950 - Cyber Capstone Project
3xxx or 4xxx CYBR, CSCI, or CRJU elective
Minor or Electives - 15-18 hours
At least 9 hours at 3000-4000-level.
Electives
To bring total credits to 120 hours.
Other Requirements
US and Georgia History Requirements
US and Georgia Constitution Requirements
Regents’ Reading and Writing Requirements
No computer science (CSCI) or cybersecurity (CYBR) courses with a grade of D will be allowed in an official program of study
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