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Dec 07, 2024
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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Computer Science with a Concentration in Cyber-Security, BS/MS (0701)
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Overview: Years 1-4 (BS)
College Core |
49-50 Credits |
Major Prerequisites |
20-23 Credits |
Major Requirements |
32 Credits |
Concentration Requirements |
3 Credits |
Concentration Electives |
9 Credits |
Open Electives |
3-7 Credits |
TOTAL: BS |
120 Credits |
Overview: Year 5
Graduate Computer Science Courses |
15 Credits |
TOTAL: BS/MS |
135 Credits |
Graduate Credits
Taken as an Undergraduate |
18 Credits |
Taken in Fifth Year |
15 Credits |
TOTAL: MS |
33 Credits |
Major Prerequisites
- CS 202 - Computer Science II Credits: 4
- MTH 310 - Discrete Mathematics Credits: 3
- MTH 408 - Automata and Formal Languages Credits: 3
- Two additional Mathematics courses for major credit selected from the following list in consultation with an advisor: CS 409/CS 709, MTH 232, MTH 233, MTH 236, MTH 240, MTH 250, any 300 or 400 level MTH class. 6-8 Credits
- One laboratory-based course acceptable for major credit in Biology, Chemistry or Physics to complete the sequence from the college core (such as BIO 102, BIO 225, CHM 110, PHY 102) 4-5 Credits
Major Requirements
Undergraduate Courses
Graduate Level Courses taken as Undergraduate
- CS 650 - Operating Systems (3 Credits)
- CS 777 - Computer Networks and Network Computing (3 Credits)
Cyber Security Concentration
- CS 615 - Software Security (3 Credits)
Electives: Select one pair of courses (6 Credits)
- CS 768 - Web Application Development (3 Credits)
- CS 771 - Web Application Security (3 Credits)
OR
- CS 773 - Mobile Application Development (3 Credits)
- CS 775 - Mobile Application Security (3 Credits)
Select One Cyber Security Elective in Consultation with an Advisor (3 Credits)
Total Concentration Electives (9 Credits)
Total Concentration (12 Credits)
Open Electives
Open Electives: 3-7 Credits
We highly recommend taking the following CS courses among the open electives if possible.
Fifth Year MS Requirements
- CS 980* - Thesis Preparation Seminar (3 Credits)
- CS 981* - Thesis (3 Credits)
- Three CS Graduate Electives (9 Credits)
* Thesis CS 980 - CS 981 must be a Cyber Security topic.
Index Requirements
CS 201, CS 202 and all other CS courses counted toward the major must be completed with a minimum grade of “C.” To continue in the major, students who do not meet this requirement must repeat the course before taking any other course for which this course is a prerequisite.
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