A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- PhD
- Credential class
- ceterms:DoctoralDegree
- Total credits (published)
- 24
- Credits (computed from items)
- 48-72
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 232186
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_232186_a4142d92
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Core Courses
major core · 6 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Restricted Electives
electives · 2 items
- 3
- 3
Electives
electives · 10 items
- Students will choose the remaining coursework from the following:Not resolved to a course0-24
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Other CEC courses, with approval of faculty advisor/dissertation director
0 items
Research
3 items
- Select 24 credits from the following:Not resolved to a course24
- As published: “Doctoral Dissertation Proposal (3-12 credits)”3
- As published: “Doctoral Dissertation (a minimum of 12 credits)”1-12
Source. George Mason University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.gmu.edu/colleges-schools/engineering-computing/engineering/cyber-security-engineering/cybersecurity-phd/. Captured page pages/0804.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.