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Program checklist · B.S. - Cybersecurity Track

Computer Science, B.S. - Cybersecurity Track

Virginia Military Institute · Lexington, VA

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Program
Award
B.S. - Cybersecurity Track
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
11.0701
Credits (computed from items)
285-287
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234085
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234085_2582237c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Requirements for the B.S. Degree in Computer Science - Cybersecurity Track

0 items

    VMI Core Curriculum: 34 Credits

    8 items
    1. B.S. in Computer Science - Cybersecurity Track must complete mathematics sequence:
      Not resolved to a course
    2. MA 106
      3
    3. MA 126
      Applied Calculus
      or: MA 101 - Introduction to Data Analysis & Modeling I
      3
    4. MA 102
      Introduction to Data Analysis & Modeling II
      or: MA 123 - Calculus & Analytic Geometry I
      3
    5. MA 124
      3
    6. B.S. in Computer Science - Cybersecurity Track must complete science sequence:
      Not resolved to a course
    7. Science Requirement I - (BI, CH, or PY w/ lab)
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    8. Science Requirement II - (BI, CH, or PY w/ lab)
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Required Computer Science Core Courses: 30 Credits

    12 items
    1. CIS 101
      3
    2. CIS 111
      3
    3. CIS 111L
      1
    4. CIS 112
      3
    5. CIS 112L
      1
    6. CIS 213
      3
    7. CIS 222
      3
    8. CIS 301
      3
    9. CIS 301L
      1
    10. CIS 380W
      3
    11. CIS 480
      3
    12. CIS 490
      3

    Required Cybersecurity Track Courses: 19 credits

    7 items
    1. CIS 201
      3
    2. CIS 303
      3
    3. CIS 303L
      1
    4. CIS 302
      3
    5. CIS 377
      3
    6. CIS 401
      3
    7. CIS 402
      3

    Computer and Information Sciences Electives*: 6 credits

    6 items
    1. Choose courses from below or from Computer and Information Sciences Upper-Level Electives:
      Not resolved to a course
    2. CIS 211
      3
    3. CIS 312W
      3
    4. CIS 342
      3
    5. CIS 343
      3
    6. CIS 331
      3

    Computer and Information Sciences Upper-Level Electives*: 3 credits

    12 items
    1. CIS 430
      3
    2. CIS 411
      3
    3. CIS 412
      3
    4. CIS 421
      3
    5. CIS 422
      3
    6. CIS 424
      3
    7. CIS 431
      3
    8. CIS 432
      3
    9. CIS 434
      3
    10. CIS 476W
      1-3
    11. CIS 477
      3
    12. EE 428
      3

    Required Additional Mathematics Courses: 3-6** credits

    2 items
    1. CIS 241
      3
    2. MA 106
      3

    Required Additional Courses: 6 credits

    10 items
    1. Choose one from below:
      Not resolved to a course
    2. BU 277
      3
    3. CIS 277
      3
    4. IS 307
      3
    5. Choose one from below: ***
      Not resolved to a course
    6. ELEC BU - Business Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    7. ELEC EC - Economics Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    8. ELEC ERH - ERH Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    9. ELEC IS - International Studies Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    10. ELEC PS - Psychology Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    ROTC: 12 credits

    0 items

      Free Electives: 21-24** credits

      0 items

        Notes

        0 items

          Synopsis of the B.S. Curriculum in Computer Science - Cybersecurity Track

          0 items

            4th (Freshman) Class

            0 items

              First Semester

              8 items
              1. CIS 101
                3
              2. CIS 111
                3
              3. CIS 111L
                1
              4. ERH 101
                3
              5. HI 103
                3
              6. MA 106
                3
              7. HPW 102
                0.5
              8. ROTC Requirement - AS, MS, or NS
                Not resolved to a course
                1

              Second Semester

              8 items
              1. CIS 112
                3
              2. CIS 112L
                1
              3. CIS 201
                3
              4. ERH 102
                3
              5. HI 104
                3
              6. MA 126
                3
              7. HPW 105
                0.5
              8. ROTC Requirement - AS, MS, or NS
                Not resolved to a course
                1

              3rd (Sophomore) Class

              0 items

                Third Semester

                8 items
                1. CIS 213
                  3
                2. CIS 301
                  3
                3. CIS 301L
                  1
                4. CIS 241
                  3
                5. Science Requirement - (BI, CH, or PY w/ lab)
                  Not resolved to a course
                  4
                6. ELEC BU/EC/IS/PS - Elective
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                7. HPW 201
                  0.5
                8. ROTC Requirement - AS, MS, or NS
                  Not resolved to a course
                  1

                Fourth Semester

                7 items
                1. CIS 222
                  3
                2. CIS 303
                  3
                3. CIS 303L
                  1
                4. Science Requirement - (BI, CH, or PY w/ lab)
                  Not resolved to a course
                  4
                5. ELEC Free - Free Elective
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                6. HPW 205
                  1
                7. ROTC Requirement - AS, MS, or NS
                  Not resolved to a course
                  1

                2nd (Junior) Class

                0 items

                  Fifth Semester

                  8 items
                  1. CIS 377
                    3
                  2. CIS 401
                    3
                  3. ELEC CIS - Computer & Information Sciences Elective
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  4. ERH 103
                    1
                  5. LEAD 344
                    3
                  6. ELEC Free - Free Elective
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  7. HPW Requirement - Elective
                    Not resolved to a course
                    0.5
                  8. ROTC Requirement - AS, MS, or NS
                    Not resolved to a course
                    2

                  Sixth Semester

                  7 items
                  1. CIS 302
                    3
                  2. CIS 402
                    3
                  3. CIS 380W
                    3
                  4. BU/CIS/IS 277/307 - Information Security, Management, Policy, and Law
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  5. ELEC Free - Free Elective
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  6. HPW Requirement - Elective
                    Not resolved to a course
                    0.5
                  7. ROTC Requirement - AS, MS, or NS
                    Not resolved to a course
                    2

                  1st (Senior) Class

                  0 items

                    Seventh Semester

                    7 items
                    1. ELEC CIS - Computer & Information Sciences Elective
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. CIS 480
                      3
                    3. ELEC Free - Free Elective
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    4. ELEC Free - Free Elective
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    5. ELEC Free - Free Elective
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    6. HPW Requirement - Elective
                      Not resolved to a course
                      0.5
                    7. ROTC Requirement - AS, MS, or NS
                      Not resolved to a course
                      2

                    Eighth Semester

                    5 items
                    1. ELEC CIS - Computer & Information Sciences Elective
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. CIS 490
                      3
                    3. ELEC Free - Free Elective
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    4. ELEC Free - Free Elective
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    5. ROTC Requirement - AS, MS, or NS
                      Not resolved to a course
                      2
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