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.
Fall | Credits |
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ENGL 1013 Composition I 1 | 3 |
FAH 1XXX Fine Arts and Humanities Courses 1 | 3 |
MATH 2243 Calculus for Business and Economics 3 | 3 |
TECH 1001 Orientation to the University 2 | 1 |
CSEC 1113 Introduction to Networking | 3 |
Total Hours | 13 |
Spring | Credits |
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ENGL 1023 Composition II 1 | 3 |
USHG 1XXX U S HISTORY & GOVERNMENT 1 | 3 |
COMS 1011 Programming I Lab and COMS 1013 Programming I | 4 |
CSEC 2113 Introduction to Information Systems | 3 |
CSEC 1213 Wireless and Cellular Security | 3 |
Total Hours | 16 |
Fall | Credits |
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ELEG 2130 Digital Logic Design Lab and ELEG 2134 Digital Logic Design | 4 |
COMS 2203 Programming II | 3 |
MATH 2703 Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
CSEC 2213 Network Forensics and Incident Response | 3 |
Social Science 1 | 3 |
Total Hours | 16 |
Spring | Credits |
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COMM 2173 Business and Professional Speaking 4 | 3 |
SCIL 1XXX SCIENCE WITH LABORATORY 1 | 4 |
COMS 2213 Data Structures | 3 |
Elective | 2 |
3 | |
Total Hours | 15 |
1See appropriate alternatives or substitutions in "General Education Requirements".
2TECH 1013 Introduction to the University is a substitution for TECH 1001 Orientation to the University; Electives would reduce from 2 hours to 0 hours.
3MATH 2914 Calculus I is a substitution for MATH 2243 Calculus for Business and Economics.
4COMM 2003 Public Speaking is a substitution for COMM 2173 Business and Professional Speaking.