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Security and Information Assurance - Major: Information and Computer Security, BS

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE  •  120 CREDITS MINIMUM  •  SECINFASR BS

The Bachelor of Science degree in Security and Information Assurance provides the student with the knowledge and skills necessary for securing the technological environment.  Biometric and application security concepts are combined with hands-on tools and techniques to present the student with the security layers necessary to best protect an organization’s information assets.

Foundations of Excellence 21 cr.
COMM120 Presentation Techniques 3 cr.
ENGL109 Composition 3 cr.
ENGL110 Advanced Composition 3 cr.
ENGL311 Professional Writing 3 cr.
FRSM100 Career and Education Seminar 3 cr.
HUMN310-315 Global Cultures: Choice of country or culture 3 cr.
SOSC201 Diversity in Society 3 cr.
Foundations of Mathematics and Science 15 cr.
MATH125 Intermediate Algebra 3 cr.
MATH135 College Algebra 3 cr.
STAT220 Introduction to Statistics 3 cr.
ENVS125 or PHYS100&L Environmental Studies or Applied Physics with Lab 3 cr.
MATH140,150orSTAT322 Finite Math, Pre-Calculus or Inferential Statistics 3 cr.
Foundations of Business 9-10 cr.
ACCT200 or 201 Accounting Basics for Managers or Accounting Foundations I 3-4 cr.
BUSN210 Professional Ethics 3 cr.
MGMT211 Management Foundations 3 cr.
Foundations of Technology 21 cr.
BITS212 Microcomputer Applications: Database 3 cr.
CISP111 Systems Foundations 3 cr.
CISP247 Database Design 3 cr.
CISP250 Discrete Structures 3 cr.
GPMT350 Principles of Project Management 3 cr.
IAAS221 Security Foundations 3 cr.
NETW217 UNIX Operating System 3 cr.
Major 51 cr.
CISP220 Web Page Applications 3 cr.
CISP238 Server Side Scripting I 3 cr.
CISP311 Database Systems 4 cr.
CISP312 Data Structures 3 cr.
IAAS245 Disaster Recovery 3 cr.
IAAS325 Wireless Networking and Security 3 cr.
IAAS331 Database and Distributed Systems 3 cr.
IAAS332 Authentication and Audits 3 cr.
IAAS421 or CISP420 Computer Forensics or Distributed Architectures 3 cr.
IAAS481 Information Security and Assurance 3 cr.
IAAS491 Cryptography 3 cr.
IAAS492 or NETW201 Legal/Ethical Issues Information/Assurance or PC Management and Maintenance 3 cr.
NETW101 PC Operating Systems 3 cr.
NETW111 or NETW220 Cisco Networking Fundamentals or Data Communications and Networks 3 cr.
TECH497 College of Technology Capstone 3 cr.
(Choose one of the following sequenced programming languages) (6) cr.
CISP231 and CISP232 C++ Programming I and C++ Programming II 6 cr.
CISP233 and CISP234 C# Programming I and C# Programming II 6 cr.
CISP237 and CISP239 Java Programming I and Java Programming II 6 cr.
CISP241 and CISP242 Visual BASIC Programming I and Visual BASIC Programming II 6 cr.
Recommended Open Electives 2-3 cr.
IAAS483 Prevention, Detection Process 3 cr.
IAAS490 Information Assurance and Security Internship 3 cr.
GPMT400 Financial Management of Projects 3 cr.
NETW235 UNIX/Linux Server Administration 3 cr.

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