Cybersecurity Minor

About the Program

The curriculum of the minor pivots to defend digital systems, with coverage of the principles of information assurance, system administration, and the mathematical logic behind advanced cryptography, and allows students to be specialized in either the resilience of disaster recovery planning or the proactive security of software assurance. This program equips students with the technical versatility needed to manage and protect critical assets in an increasingly volatile threat landscape.

Required Courses (18 Credits)

• ITS 17000 - Networking Technologies
• ITS 25000 - Fundamentals Of Information Assurance
• ITS 27000 - Internetworking Technologies
• ITS 35000 - Fundamentals Of Cryptography
• ITS 37200 - System Administration And Management

• Select one of the following:

  • ​ITS 35200 - Disaster Recovery And Planning    
  • ITS 45000 - Software Assurance