Oct 13, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Cybersecurity (B.S.)

Location(s): Campus, Online


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Cybersecurity Major Credit Hours 33


General Education for Main Campus


Biblical Studies Courses


Liberal Arts Skills Courses


Liberal Arts Pathways Courses


General Education Credit Hours for Main Campus 51


Elective Credit Hours for Main Campus 36


General Education for Online Learners (SAU Global)


Core Courses


Liberal Arts Skills Courses


Liberal Arts Pathways Courses


General Education Credit Hours for SAU Global 41


Elective Credit Hours for SAU Global 46


B.S. in Cybersecurity Total Credit Hours 120


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^ Grade of “C” or better required.
* This course has a prerequisite.
# Possible waiver with special assessments.
+ Possible waiver with a specified number of transfer credits upon first-time admission.

Cybersecurity Learning Outcomes

Students will demonstrate advanced and ethical skills in cybersecurity within a Christian worldview. Students will be able to detect vulnerabilities, reduce cyber threats, and secure networks and servers. Students will analyze software, tools, and techniques to use to defend against and respond to cybersecurity attacks.

Industry Certification

Students will be prepared to take industry tests to earn the following (or similar) certifications.

Cybersecurity Oversight

The cybersecurity major is overseen by the School of Engineering. Courses with the CPS, EGR, MAT, and PHY prefixes are administered by this department. Questions about the major should be directed to the dean of the school.

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