Minor in Cybersecurity {24-25}

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Minor in Cybersecurity

Description
Students completing a Minor in Cybersecurity at MSUM will be able to evaluate the security needs of a system about vulnerabilities and risks. Students will be able to communicate about cybersecurity issues in Information Systems. To receive a Minor in Cybersecurity, the student must meet the minimum university requirements and complete the requirements for this Minor.

Student Learning Outcomes

• Students will be able to evaluate the security needs of a system.
• Students will be able to competently design and develop secure systems.
• Students will be able to communicate, to technical and non-technical audiences, about cybersecurity through writing and speech.
• Students will be able to solve problems in their careers.

Core Requirements ( 23-24 credits )

MATH 210 Discrete Mathematics (3)
CSIS 155 Introduction to Computers & Programming I (4)
CSIS 349 Network & Data Communications (3)
CSIS 362 Fundamentals of Cybersecurity (3)
CSIS 364 Information Systems Security (4)
CSIS 441 Network Security (3)

Choose one of the following courses: CSIS 255 Data Structures (4) or CSIS 335 Graphical User Interface Programming (3) or CSIS 336 C#.Net Programming (3)