Department of Computer & Information Science

Associate of Applied Science in Cybersecurity

An Associates of Applied Science (AAS) in Cybersecurity graduate will understand the techniques used to compromise and infiltrate systems as well as the proven methods to protect data. The AAS in Cybersecurity degree includes courses in programming, wireless technologies, mathematics, and networking with focused concentrations in both theory and hands-on experience.

Curriculum

The matrix below is a sample plan for all coursework required for this program.

•  Freshman

  Fall		Spring
  ENGL 1013 Composition I1	3	ENGL 1023 Composition II1	3
  Fine Arts & Humanities1	3	Social Sciences1	3
  U.S. History/Government1	3	COMS 2104 Foundations of Computer Programming I	4
  TECH 1001 Orientation to the University	1	MATH 2914 Calculus I	4
  CSEC 1113 Introduction to Networking	3	CSEC 1213 Wireless and Cellular Security	3
  Total Hours	13	Total Hours	17

•  Sophomore

  Fall		Spring
  ELEG 2130 Digital Logic Design Lab	0	COMM 2173 Business and Professional Speaking	3
  ELEG 2134 Digital Logic Design	4	Science Sequence I 2	4
  COMS 2203 Foundations of Computer Programming II	3	COMS 2213 Data Structures	3
  COMS 2903 Discrete Structures for Technical Majors	3	CSEC 2213 Forensics and Incident Response	3
  CSEC 2113 Introduction to Information Systems	3	CSEC 2223 Virtualization	3
  Elective	1
  Total Hours	14	Total Hours	16

¹See appropriate alternatives or substitutions in "General Education Requirements".
²May be satisfied by any 1-year science sequence that requires a lab in each course, excluding biological science courses.