Academic Catalog 2022-2023

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity

120 credits

Major Requirements (60 crs)

Required Courses

AC 251Principles of Accounting I

3

CYB 130Operating Systems and Security

3

CYB 150Web Design

3

CYB 225Information Systems and Applications

3

CYB 250Networking I

3

CYB 350Networking II

3

CYB 354Data Structures and Algorithms

3

CYB 360Database Design and SQL Programming

3

CYB 370Computer Forensics

3

CYB 400Ethical Hacking and IT Systems Defense

3

CYB 410Cryptography

3

CYB 420Advanced Cybersecurity Topics

3

CYB 595Internship

3

MGT 231Principles of Management

3

MGT 386Data Analysis for Business Decision Making

3

MKT 395Website Design and Digital Marketing

3

 

Choose one of the following:

EC 232Principles of Microeconomics

3

EC 233Principles of Macroeconomics

3

 

Choose 9 credits from the following:

AR 180Multimedia

3

CYB 254Java Programming

3

CYB 361Web Programming

3

CYB 362C# Programming

3

CYB 363Python Programming

3

CYB 430Wireless and Mobile Security

3

CYB 440Privacy Enhancing Technologies

3

AR 180 and EC 232 or EC 233: Satisfies general education requirement - 6 crs

General Education for the Bachelor’s Degree (37 crs)

General Education Requirements

EN 110Principles of Composition

3

Or

EN 111English Composition I

3

EN 112English Composition II

3

GE 102Saint Mary Experience

2

GE 301General Education Capstone

2

TH 112Introduction to Spirituality

3

Arts (Art, Music, Theatre)

3

Mathematics - MA 134 or higher

3

Humanities - must be from two different areas of study (Communication, English (including literature; excluding EN 200), History (excluding HI 301, HI 455, and HI 569), Philosophy, Theology)

6

Natural Science with Lab

3-4

Social or Behavioral Sciences - must be from two different areas of study (Criminology, Economics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work)

6

Theology

3

Electives to reach 120 credit hours

General Electives

Electives

29