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.