Cybersecurity, PBS

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Bachelor’s Degree Requirements:

Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution in a different discipline
Minimum 45 Credit Hours
Minimum Cumulative G.P.A.: 2.00
30 Credit Hours of Residency Courses
9 Credits of Major Residency Courses
Minimum G.P.A. in the Major: 2.00

Program Major Prerequisites:

The following courses are prerequisites to the Post Baccalaureate of Science, Cybersecurity. If you do not have any of these courses then you will need to complete these in addition to the degree requirements.

Program Major Requirements (45 Credit Hours):

CIS 221 - Linux 3 CR
CIS 440 - Network Security 3 CR
CIS 460 - Computers & Culture 3 CR
ISS 210 - Introduction to Information Systems Security 3 CR
ISS 232 - Introduction to Cyber Forensics 3 CR
ISS 240 - Security Policy and Governance 3 CR
Complete any three ISS 301 Cybersecurity competitions 3 CR
ISS 340 - Computer Security 3 CR
ISS 350 - Databases and Database Security 3 CR
ISS 380 - Cybersecurity Internship 3 CR
ISS 410 - Cybersecurity I 3 CR
ISS 412 - Cybersecurity II 3 CR
ISS 470 - Information Systems Security Management 3 CR
Complete any two 200-level or higher ISS electives 3 CR

Advising Notes:

In order to receive a Post Baccalaureate degree at UMA, students must take 30 credit hours beyond their bachelor’s degree. Students who have taken or received credit for more than 5 of the classes listed above in their bachelor’s degree will need to take additional elective courses. Please see your advisor to discuss options.