Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security
This program prepares students who have a strong interest related to the field of cyber-physical security systems.
Admission Requirements
All of the general UND requirements for undergraduate enrollment, participation, and completion of a degree shall be required.
Degree Requirements
Required curriculum (120 credits):
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Electrical Engineering (43 credits): | ||
| EE 201 | Introduction to Digital Electronics | 2 |
| EE 206 | Circuit Analysis | 3 |
| EE 206L | Circuits Laboratory I | 1 |
| EE 304 | Computer Aided Measurement and Controls | 3 |
| EE 313 | Linear Electric Circuits | 3 |
| EE 313L | Circuits Laboratory II | 1 |
| EE 314 | Signals and Systems | 3 |
| EE 314L | Signal and Systems Laboratory | 1 |
| EE 318 | Engineering Data Analysis | 3 |
| EE 321 | Electronics I | 3 |
| EE 321L | Electronics Laboratory I | 1 |
| EE 405 | Control Systems I | 3 |
| EE 405L | Control Systems Laboratory | 1 |
| EE 421 | Electronics II | 3 |
| EE 421L | Electronics Lab II | 1 |
| EE 480 | Senior Design I | 3 |
| EE 481 | Senior Design II | 3 |
| 2. Electrical Engineering electives with a focus on Cyber Security (15 credits from the following): | ||
| EE 508 | Intelligent Decision Systems | 3 |
| EE 526 | Engineering Systems Reliability | 3 |
| EE 534 | Advanced Wireless Communications Engineering | 3 |
| EE 540 | 3 | |
| EE 542 | 3 | |
| EE 551 | 3 | |
| EE 552 | Advanced Embedded Systems Design | 3 |
| EE 611 | Emerging Threats and Defenses | 3 |
| EE 612 | 3 | |
| EE 613 | 3 | |
| EE 615 | 3 | |
| EE 616 | 3 | |
| EE 617 | 3 | |
| EE 623 | Introduction to Smart Grid I | 3 |
| EE 624 | Introduction to Smart Grid II | 3 |
| EE 640 | Communication Protocols: OSI model and TCP/IP Protocol Stack | 3 |
| EE 740 | Intrusion Detection Algorithms | 3 |
| EE 750 | Internet of Things and Security | 3 |
| EE 751 | Wireless Sensor Networks | 3 |
| EE 752 | Introduction to Autonomous Systems | 3 |
| 3. Electives from other departments (15 credits from the following): | ||
| CSCI 130 | Introduction to Scientific Programming | 4 |
| or CSCI 160 | Computer Science I | |
| CSCI 161 | Computer Science II | 4 |
| CSCI 230 | 3 | |
| CSCI 387 | Secure Software Engineering | 3 |
| CSCI 389 | Computer and Network Security | 3 |
| CSCI 388 | Exploit Analysis and Development | 3 |
| CSCI 487 | Penetration Testing | 3 |
| CJ 320 | Cybersecurity Law and Investigations | 3 |
| MATH 208 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 425 | Cryptological Mathematics | 3 |
| PSYC 301 | Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 3 |
| PSYC 370 | Cyber Security, Big Data, Human Behavior | 3 |
| PSYC 372 | Behavioral Design Digital Products | 3 |
| PSYC 433 | Psychology of Learning | 4 |
| PSYC 436 | Perception | 4 |
| PSYC 439 | Cognitive Psychology | 4 |
| 4. Required courses from other departments (55 credits): | ||
| MATH 165 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MATH 166 | Calculus II | 4 |
| MATH 207 | Introduction to Linear Algebra | 2 |
| MATH 265 | Calculus III | 4 |
| MATH 266 | Elementary Differential Equations | 3 |
| PHYS 251 | University Physics I | 4 |
| PHYS 252 | University Physics II | 4 |
| ENGL 110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL 130 | Composition II: Writing for Public Audiences | 3 |
| ENGR 460 | Engineering Economy | 3 |
| Essential Studies (Social Science) | 9 | |
| Essential Studies (Arts & Humanities) | 9 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 120 | |