Computer Information Technology, BS, Concentration: Cybersecurity

PNW General Education Core (30 Credits)

• English Composition (6 Credits): ENGL 10400 - English Composition I  and ENGL 10500 - English Composition II  
• Speech Communication (3 Credits): COM 11400 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication  
• Quantitative Reasoning (6 Credits):
  • MA 14700 - Algebra And Trigonometry For Technology  or MA 15300 - College Algebra  
  • MA 20500 - Discrete Mathematics For Computer Technology  
• Natural Sciences (3 Credits): Select from the Natural Sciences Core list  
• Technology (3 Credits): ITS 11000 - Web Systems Technology  
• Humanities (3 Credits): Select from the Humanities Core list  
• Social Sciences (3 Credits): Select from the Social Sciences Core list  
• First-Year Experience (FYE) (3 Credit): ITS 10000 - Information Technology Fundamentals  

Major Core (75 Credits)

• ENGL 22000 - Technical Report Writing
• ITS 13500 - Operating Systems Technologies
• ITS 14000 - Introduction To Computer Algorithms And Logic
• ITS 17000 - Networking Technologies
• ITS 24000 - Programming Fundamentals
• ITS 24500 - Integrative Programming
• ITS 25000 - Fundamentals Of Information Assurance
• ITS 26000 - Applied Database Technologies
• ITS 27000 - Internetworking Technologies
• ITS 33000 - Advanced Operating Systems
• ITS 34000 - Advanced Programming
• ITS 35000 - Systems Assurance
• ITS 35200 - Disaster Recovery And Planning
• ITS 36000 - Distributed Application Architecture And Design
• ITS 36200 - Distributed Application Development
• ITS 36400 - Database Modeling And Implementation
• ITS 37200 - System Administration And Management
• ITS 44000 - Mobile Application Development
• ITS 45000 - Software Assurance
• ITS 45200 - Computer Forensics
• ITS 45400 - Assured Systems Design And Implementation
• ITS 46200 - Application Integration
• ITS 47200 - Network Design And Implementation
• ITS 49000 - Senior Project Undergraduate Research
• STAT 30100 - Elementary Statistical Methods

Concentration Core (6 Credits)

• ITS 45800 - Advanced Topics In Cyber Forensics Practices
• ITS 47800 - Advanced Topics In Cyber Security Practices

Other Required Courses (9 Credits)

• Selectives (9 Credits): Any three courses approved by CIT faculty - approved minor coursework may be substituted for selectives

Requirements

Minimum Grade and Grade Point Average (GPA):   Minimum grade of C required for all courses; 2.0 GPA

Experiential Learning (EL):  One EL course required.  EL courses are noted by (e) next to the course title.

General Education Core:  General Education notations can be found within the course description.  Please click on a course to see if it meets a Gen Ed requirement.

Milestone Courses noted by (m) next to the course title have been identified as being critical to your success in this field of study. 

Courses that are only offered on one campus will be noted by an (H) for Hammond, or (W) for Westville.

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