Cyber Security Systems

B.S. Cyber Security Systems Program Requirements

To earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Cyber Security Systems, students complete 126 credits, including core, major-sequence and elective courses as outlined below. For more information about courses, please see the College of Professional Studies section of our Undergraduate Bulletin.

Common Core Requirements			42 credits
ART	1000C*	The Creative Process	3
DNY	1000C	Discover New York	3
ENG	1000C	English Composition	3
ENG	1100C	Literature in Global Context	3
HIS	1000C	Emergence of a Global Society	3
LAC	1000C*	Language and Culture	3
PHI	1000C	Philosophy of the Human Person	3
PHI	3000C	Metaphysics	3
PHI	1020 series	Ethics	3
SCI	1000C	Scientific Inquiry	3
SPE	1000C	Public Speaking for the College Student	3
THE	1000C	Perspectives on Christianity- A Catholic Approach	3
THE	1040 series	Moral Theology	3
THE	3 additional credits in Theology		3

* A second language (6 credits) may be substituted for these courses.

Other Liberal Arts Requirements			27 credits
ECO	1001	Principles of Economics I	3
ECO	1002	Principles of Economics II	3
MTH	1009	Calculus I	3
MTH	1010	Calculus II	3
MTH	1013	Probability & Statistics I	3
MTH	1014	Probability & Statistics II	3
MTH	6 additional credits in Mathematics courses selected from:		6
MTH	1011	Calculus III
MTH	1012	Linear Algebra
MTH	1015	Numerical Analysis
MTH	1016	Software Applications for Mathematics
MTH	1017	Mathematical Logic
MTH	1018	Differential Equations
MTH	1019	Topics in Advanced Calculus
SCI	3 additional credits in Biology, Chemistry or Physics		3

Major Area Requirements			36 credits
CUS	1115	Computer Programing Fundamentals I	3
CUS	1116	Computer Programing Fundamentals II	3
NET	1001	Data Communications	3
NET	1011	Networking Fundamentals	3
NET	1015	Routers and Router Concepts	3
CSS	1005	Fundamentals of Cyber Security	3
CSS	1011	Network Security	3
CSS	1012	Network Perimeter Security	3
CSS	12 additional credits selected from:		12
CSS	1001	Introduction to Information Security
CSS	1008	Healthcare Information Security
CSS	1015	Wireless Security
CSS	1021	Cyberlaw and Ethics
CSS	1025	Linux and UNIX Security
CSS	1032	Cyber Threats and Detection
CSS	1031	Wireless Networking
Free Electives
	21 credits selected from the courses offered through any of the undergraduate units of St. John's University.		21

* Choose 21 credits in free electives to complete degree.

For students interested in the Cyber Forensics and Business options, please refer to the Cyber Forensics and Business curriculums.

B.S. Cyber Security Systems Program Requirements

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