Cybersecurity B.S.
Course Requirements
Courses
BUSI 100 | Introduction to Business at RIC | 2 | Fall, Spring. |
CIS 252 | Introduction to Information Systems | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
CIS 320 | Information Technology: Hardware and Software Systems | 4 | As needed. |
CIS 347 | Basic Cryptography Techniques | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
CIS 421 | Networks and Infrastructure | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
CIS 440 | Issues in Computer Security | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
CIS 462W | Applied Software Development Project | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
CSCI 102 | Computer Fundamentals for Cyber Security | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
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CSCI 157 | Introduction to Algorithmic Thinking in Python | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
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CIS 301 | Introduction to Computer Programming in Business | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
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CSCI 402 | Cyber Security Principles | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
CSCI 410 | Digital Forensics | 4 | Fall. |
CSCI 432 | Network and Systems Security | 4 | Spring. |
and TWO ADDITIONAL COURSES in computer information systems or computer science at the 300-level or above (for a total of 8 credits).
Cognates
Note:
MATH 177: Fulfills the Mathematics category of General Education.
Note:
MATH 248: Fulfills the Advanced Quantitative Scientific Reasoning category of General Education.
MGT 201W | Foundations of Management | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
MATH 177 | Quantitative Business Analysis | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
MATH 248 | Business Statistics I | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
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PHIL 206 | Ethics | 3 | Fall, Spring. |
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PHIL 207 | Technology and the Future of Humanity | 3 | Spring. |
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Total Credit Hours: 69
NOTE: BUSI 100 will be satisfied for students who have completed COLL 101 or COLL 150 or HONR 150 or NURS 100.