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Aug 16, 2024
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2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Computer Science: Cybersecurity Specialization, BS
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Contact Information
Jeff McGough, Department Head
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
(605) 394-2722
Email: jeff.mcgough@sdsmt.edu
Department Website
Students are responsible for checking with their advisors for any program modifications that may occur after the publication of this catalog.
Computer Science (BS) is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org.
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CSC-CYS Flowchart
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Curriculum Checklist
A specialization is considered a separate major in South Dakota Mines’ student record system. In order to pursue this specialization, please request a change of major even if you are currently pursuing a major in the non-specialized version of Computer Science .
Notes:
For the bachelor of science in Computer Science, a student must have a departmental grade point average of at least 2.00 in all CSC courses 300 level or higher.
Course requirements for the program also include the total number of credits per course. To meet the 88 required credits of the major, any student that has an approved course for transfer will fulfill the course requirement, but if the transferred course does not meet the total credit hour requirement then the program committee will decide on the proper accommodation for meeting the total credit hour requirement. Students should consult with their advisor to get clarification on the necessary accommodation.
1 Fulfills General Education requirement. Students should consult the “General Education Requirements ” section of this catalog for a complete listing of all general education requirements
2 Elective courses must be chosen to satisfy all of the following requirements:
- To complete the Science Elective, in addition to the requirement of PHYS 211 , select two additional courses (for a minimum of six credits) from BIOL 151 , BIOL 153 , CHEM 112 , CHEM 114 , GEOL 201 , or PHYS 213 ; plus two labs (for a minimum of two credits) that accompany the science courses taken: BIOL 151L , BIOL 153L , CHEM 112L , CHEM 114L , GEOL 201L , or PHYS 213L . Students must complete science classes from at least two different disciplines.The Gen Ed Science requirement is completed through these electives.
- To complete the Math Elective select three credits from: MATH 321, MATH 382, MATH 413/513, MATH 421/521, MATH 423/523, or MATH 443/543 .
3 Must have a “C” or higher to move on to the proceeding course.
4 Select six credits of security electives and three credits of data analysis electives from the lists below.
5 Three-credit version required for major.
Security Electives
Select six credits from the list below:
Data Analysis Electives
Select three credits from the list below:
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