BS in Cloud Computing

Area of Study Overview

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The Bachelor of Science degree with an Area of Study in Cloud Computing is designed to give students a strong foundation and advanced understanding in information technology / computer science core areas relevant to cloud computing, e.g., networking, security, architecture, and support, while preparing them to begin entry level positions in several cloud computing areas, e.g., SysOps, support, operations, architecture, and development.

Total Credit Hours: 120

Credit Distribution

I. General Education Featured Courses (46 Credits)

TESU Featured Courses are listed as a guide. Other courses may satisfy the areas and can be viewed on our website under General Education Courses. For more information see About Our General Education Program. To plan your program please contact an Advisor.

A. Intellectual and Practical Skills (15 Credits)

ENC-101	English Composition I	3
ENC-102	English Composition II	3
COM-209	Public Speaking	3
MAT-121	College Algebra	3
SOS-110	Critical Information Literacy	3

For all TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Intellectual and Practical Skills.

B. Civic and Global Leadership (9 Credits)

SOC-101	Our Changing World An Introduction to Sociology	3
ETH-230	Ethics in the Digital Age	3
POS-110	American Government	3

For additional TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Civic and Global Leadership.

C. Knowledge of Human Cultures (15 Credits)

AOJ-280	Forensic Science	3
HIS-113	American History I	3
FIL-110	American Cinema	3

Select two featured courses from the list below

SOC-291	Criminology	3
HIS-114	American History II	3
HUM-103	Introduction to the Humanities III: Music	3

For additional TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Knowledge of Human Cultures.

D. Scientific Knowledge (7 Credits)

CIS-107	Computer Concepts and Applications	3
PHY-115	Physics I with Lab	4

II. Cloud Computing (55 Credits)

PHY-116	Physics II with Lab	4
-	Higher-Level Mathematics above College Algebra	3
STA-201	Principles of Statistics	3
CLD-110	Introduction to Cloud Computing	3
CMP-202	Foundations of Information Technology	3
ITS-150	Computer Programming I	3
ITS-130	Database Fundamentals	3
ITS-140	Introduction to Networking	3
ITS-231	Database Programming	3
ITS-261	Linux	3
CLD-210	Operation and Management of Cloud Computing Systems	3
CIS-301	Management Information Systems	3
CIS-320	System Analysis and Design I	3
CYB-451	Cloud Security and Privacy	3
CLD-410	Developing Software for the Cloud	3
CLD-420	Architecting Cloud Solutions	3
CLD-430	AI, Machine Learning, and Big Data in the Cloud	3
APS-401	Current Trends and Applications in Applied Science and Technology	3

III. Electives (19 Credits)

For TESU course options, go to Elective Courses.

TRANSFER REQUIREMENT: TESU accepts credits in transfer from accredited institutions as well as non-collegiate providers. View information and resources on where you may find additional learning experiences.