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Cybersecurity Major Map

This pathway leads to a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity from Rowan University!

This is a sample schedule for your RCBC courses. Please meet make an appointment with your assigned advisor to make a personalized plan. The recommended associate's degree at RCBC is Cybersecurity (AAS.IAC).

RCBC Courses: total 60 credits

Semester

Courses

Notes

Semester 1

(15 credits)

  • ENG 101 College Composition I
  • MTH 130 Accelerated Pre-Calculus
  • Natural Science with lab
  • CIS 138 Intro to Operating Systems

Check self-service for prerequisite requirements and associate degree requirements

Semester 2

(14 credits)

  • SPE 102 Public Speaking
  • CIS 165 Networks and System Administration
  • CIS 150 Networking Fundamentals
  • SOC 160 Society, Ethics, and Technology

Semester 3

(16 credits)

  • CIS 207 Introduction to Computer Forensics
  • CIS 200 Fundamentals of Network Security
  • MTH 226 Discrete Math
  • CIS 215 Penetration Testing Fundamentals
  • ART 101 Intro to Art, MUS 101 Music Appreciation or THR 101 Intro to Theatre

Semester 4

(15 credits)

  • CIS 218 Ethical Hacking Fundamentals
  • CIS 208 Intro to Cybersecurity
  • CIS 139 Introduction to Python
  • ENG 102 College Composition II
  • MTH 107 Intro to Statistics, MTH 113 Modern College Math, MTH 118 Calculus, or MTH 143 Statistics

If you complete all recommended and required courses, you will earn an AAS.IAC degree after semester 4

 

 

Rowan University Courses: 60 credits

Courses are taken fully online after transfer to Rowan University. Students need to apply to Rowan University using the traditional transfer application in their last semester of RCBC. Students are automatically admitted to the BS in Cybersecurity, if they graduate from RCBC and have at least a 2.0 GPA (cumulative GPA from all colleges attended).

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Do you have questions about the 3+1 Program? Email us at 3plus1@rcbc.edu.