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Program checklist · B.S.

Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations, B.S. (Capital)

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver · Monaca, PA

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Credits (computed from items)
332-333
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214698
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214698_b990785f
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Common Requirements for the Major (All Options)

major core · 0 items

    Prescribed Courses

    0 items

      Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

      14 items
      1. CYBER 221
        Overview of Information Security
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. CYBER 342W
        Cyber Incident Handling and Response
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. CYBER 440
        Cybersecurity Capstone
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. CYBER 451
        Network Security
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. CYBER 454
        Computer and Cyber Forensics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. CYBER 456
        Information Security Management
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. IST 210
        Organization of Data
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. IST 220
        Networking and Telecommunications
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. IST 432
        Legal and Regulatory Environment of Information Science and Technology
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      10. IST 495
        Internship
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      11. SRA 111
        Introduction to Security and Risk Analysis
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      12. SRA 231
        Decision Theory and Analysis
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      13. SRA 311
        Risk Analysis in a Security Context
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      14. SRA 365
        Statistics for Security and Risk Analysis
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Additional Courses

      0 items

        Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

        4 items
        1. CYBER 100
          Computer Systems Literacy
          Not resolved to a course
          or: CYBER 100S Computer Systems Literacy
          3
        2. ENGL 202C
          Effective Writing: Technical Writing
          Not resolved to a course
          or: ENGL 202D Effective Writing: Business Writing
          3
        3. IST 140
          Introduction to Application Development
          Not resolved to a course
          or: CMPSC 121 Introduction to Programming Techniques
          or: CMPSC 131 Programming and Computation I: Fundamentals
          3
        4. STAT 200
          Elementary Statistics
          Not resolved to a course
          or: SCM 200 Introduction to Statistics for Business
          4

        Supporting Courses and Related Areas

        1 item
        1. Select 9 credits from one of the Application Focus course lists. At least 3 credits must be at the 400-level. Students may also complete a custom Application Focus sequence with approval from an academic adviser and a CYBER undergraduate program coordinator.
          Not resolved to a course
          9

        Requirements for the Option

        0 items

          Additional Courses

          0 items

            Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

            4 items
            1. ECON 102
              Introductory Microeconomic Analysis and Policy
              Not resolved to a course
              or: ECON 104 Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy
              3
            2. MATH 26
              Plane Trigonometry and Applications of Trigonometry
              Not resolved to a course
              or: MATH 41 Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry
              or: MATH 110 Techniques of Calculus I
              or: MATH 140 Calculus With Analytic Geometry I
              3-4
            3. PSYCH 100
              Introductory Psychology
              Not resolved to a course
              or: SOC 5 Society's Problems: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
              or: A-I 100 Artificial Intelligence: Automated Thinking to Augment Human Intellect
              3
            4. GEOG 128
              Geography of International Affairs
              Not resolved to a course
              or: PLSC 1 American Politics: Principles, Processes and Powers
              or: PLSC 14 International Relations
              3

            Supporting Courses and Related Areas

            0 items

              Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

              1 item
              1. Select 6 credits from approved list.
                Not resolved to a course
                6

              Prescribed Courses

              0 items

                Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                2 items
                1. CYBER 262
                  Cyber-Defense Studio
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                2. IST 230
                  Language, Logic, and Discrete Mathematics
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3

                Additional Courses

                0 items

                  Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                  3 items
                  1. IST 242
                    Intermediate & Object-Oriented Application Development
                    Not resolved to a course
                    or: CMPSC 122 Intermediate Programming
                    or: CMPSC 132 Programming and Computation II: Data Structures
                    3
                  2. IST 256
                    Programming for the Web
                    Not resolved to a course
                    or: IST 261 Application Development Design Studio I
                    or: HCDD 361 Application Development Design Studio II
                    3
                  3. MATH 110
                    Techniques of Calculus I
                    Not resolved to a course
                    or: MATH 140 Calculus With Analytic Geometry I
                    4

                  Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                  0 items

                    Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                    1 item
                    1. Select 6 credits from approved list.
                      Not resolved to a course
                      6

                    Application Development

                    6 items
                    1. IST 311
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. IST 331
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    3. IST 361
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    4. IST 402
                      Emerging Issues and Technologies
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    5. IST 411
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    6. IST 412
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3

                    Business Administration (Harrisburg Students Only)

                    15 items
                    1. ACCTG 211
                      Financial and Managerial Accounting for Decision Making
                      Not resolved to a course
                      4
                    2. ECON 102
                      Introductory Microeconomic Analysis and Policy
                      Not resolved to a course
                      or: ECON 104 Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy
                      3
                    3. MIS 250
                      Introduction to Problem Solving with Spreadsheet Analysis and Information Systems Management
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    4. BA 243
                      4
                    5. BA 364Y
                      3
                    6. MIS 301
                      Business Analytics
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    7. MIS 390
                      Foundations of Information Systems
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    8. MGMT 301
                      Basic Management Concepts
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    9. FIN 301
                      Corporation Finance
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    10. MKTG 301
                      Principles of Marketing
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    11. SCM 301
                      Supply Chain Management
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    12. MGMT 418
                      Project Planning and Resource Management
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    13. MGMT 420
                      Negotiation and Conflict Management
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    14. MGMT 433
                      Leadership and Team Building
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    15. MIS 420
                      Business Process Management
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3

                    Economics

                    10 items
                    1. BLAW 243
                      3
                    2. BA 301
                      3
                    3. ECON 302
                      Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    4. ECON 402
                      Decision Making and Strategy in Economics
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    5. ECON 445
                      Health Economics
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    6. ECON 470
                      International Trade and Finance
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    7. FIN 301
                      Corporation Finance
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    8. HPA 445
                      Health Economics
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    9. PLSC 412
                      International Political Economy
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    10. PLSC 481
                      Global Political Economy
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3

                    Enterprise Technology

                    9 items
                    1. IST 301
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. IST 302
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    3. IST 420
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    4. IST 421
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    5. IST 423
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    6. ETI 300W
                      Development and Documentation of Enterprise Web
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    7. ETI 435
                      Enterprise Analytics
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    8. ETI 461
                      Database Management and Administration
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    9. ETI 463
                      Distributed Database Management Systems
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3

                    Geopolitics

                    13 items
                    1. GEOG 160
                      Mapping Our Changing World
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. GEOG 260
                      Geographic Information in a Changing World: Introduction to GIScience
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    3. IB 440
                      Globalization and Its Implications
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    4. PLSC 14
                      International Relations
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    5. PLSC 461
                      Politics of the European Union
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    6. PLSC 467
                      International Relations of the Middle East
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    7. PLSC 481
                      Global Political Economy
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    8. GEOG 333
                      Human Dimensions of Natural Hazards
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    9. GEOG 363
                      Geographic Information Systems
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    10. AFR/PLSC 440
                      Globalization and Its Implications
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    11. SRA 450
                      Cyber-Crime and Cyber-Warfare
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    12. SRA 480
                      Crisis Informatics
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    13. ARMY, AIR, NAVSC (any)
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3

                    Health Care

                    10 items
                    1. HPA 101
                      Introduction to Health Services Organization
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. BBH 101
                      3
                    3. ECON 445
                      Health Economics
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    4. HPA 332
                      Health Systems Management
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    5. HPA 445
                      Health Economics
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    6. HPA 450
                      Healthcare Policies and Politics
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    7. NURS 357
                      Introduction to Nursing Informatics (offered at Commonwealth and World Campuses; not at University Park)
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    8. HPA/BBH 440
                      Principles of Epidemiology
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    9. HPA 470
                      Health Care Information Management
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    10. NURS 458
                      Ethical Challenges in Healthcare Informatics (offered at Commonwealth and World Campuses; not at University Park)
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3

                    Law and Policy

                    13 items
                    1. COMM 180
                      Survey of Electronic Media and Telecommunications
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. COMM 404
                      Telecommunications Law
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    3. CRIM/CRIMJ 113
                      Introduction to Law
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    4. PLSC 14
                      International Relations
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    5. PLSC 140
                      Contemporary Controversies in International Relations
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    6. PLSC 438
                      National Security Policies
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    7. PLSC 442
                      American Foreign Policy
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    8. PLSC/STS 460
                      Science, Technology, and Public Policy
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    9. PLSC 467
                      International Relations of the Middle East
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    10. CRIM/CRIMJ/SOC 467
                      Law and Society
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    11. HLS/PADM 401
                      (offered by Harrisburg and World Campus only)
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    12. PLSC/CRIMJ 439
                      The Politics of Terrorism
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    13. PLSC 487
                      International Law and Organizations (not offered at University Park)
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
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