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Cyber Security (AS)


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Admission Program Objective Code CYBE
State CIP Code 1511100307

Students who successfully complete selected courses from this program of study may be eligible to receive the Database and E-Commerce Security (CCC)  certificate (State CIP Code 0511100311).

General Education


Select one course from each category; see the AS Degree General Education Requirements  section of catalog for specific course listings:

  • ____ ____ Communication Skills 3 Credit Hours
  • ____ ____ Humanities 3 Credit Hours
  • ____ ____ Mathematics 3 Credit Hours
  • ____ ____ Natural Sciences 3 Credit Hours
  • ____ ____ Social Sciences 3 Credit Hours
  • ____ ____ Additional General Education Credits 3 Credit Hours

Total General Education Credits Required: 18


Total Core Credits Required: 27


Total Technical Elective Credits Required: 15


Total Program Credits Required: 60


Suggested Two Year Academic Plan


This program admits students in the fall/spring/summer semester(s). Below is a sample academic plan for these students admitted in the identified semester.

Cyber Security (AS) (CYBE)
First Year
Fall Semester
CET 2660 - Network Security 3 Credit Hours  
CTS 1134 - Network Foundations 3 Credit Hours  
CGS 2541 - Introduction to Database Concepts 3 Credit Hours  
ENC 1101 - English Composition I 3 Credit Hours ♦ ▲ ¶  
General Education Course 3 Credit Hours 
Total Semester Hours:  15
Spring Semester
  CET 2880C - Digital Forensics Fundamentals 3 Credit Hours  
CTS 1106 - Fundamentals of UNIX 3 Credit Hours  
Science General Education Course 3 Credit Hours 
Technical Elective 3 Credit Hours
Technical Elective 3 Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours:  15
Second Year
Fall Semester
CTS 2314C - Network Defense and Countermeasures 3 Credit Hours  
CIS 2352C - Ethical Hacking Fundamentals 3 Credit Hours  
Social Science General Education 3 Credit Hours 
Mathematics General Education Course 3 Credit Hours 
Technical Elective 3 Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours:  15
Spring Semester
COP 1000 - Introduction to Programming Concepts and Logic 3 Credit Hours  
CAP 2134C - Database Security 3 Credit Hours  
Additional General Education Credits 3 Credit Hours 
Technical Elective 3 Credit Hours
Technical Elective 3 Credit Hours
Total Semester Hours:  15
Total Program Hours:  60

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