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654 - Cyber Security (BTech)

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Entrance Requirements

Required: Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2

Course Prerequisites

If students do not place into MATH 1033 College Algebra, MATH 1084 Calculus I, MATH 1323 Quantitative Reasoning, 1034 College Algebra of Functions, 1054 Precalculus, or 2124 Statistical Methods & Analysis, then MATH 1014 Algebra Concepts is a required prerequisite for completion of the major.

Required Technology & Equipment

A tier 2 laptop computer is required for students entering the cyber security program. Laptop specifications are available at www.alfredstate.edu/required-laptops.

* If not required, take LAS elective to complete degree requirements of three credits; otherwise take free elective.
** BUAD 4003 or BUAD 6113 recommended.

Internship is student-initiated.

Be advised that a prior felony conviction may impede a student's ability to participate in an internship and complete the program.

Program Completion Requirements

GPA of 2.5 or higher is required in major courses; GPA of 2.0 minimum overall is required.

Graduation Requirements

  • 124 credit hours

  • 39 credit hours in major field required courses

  • 24 credit hours in professional courses

  • 18 credit hours in core concentration

  • 30 credit hours in liberal arts/general education courses

  • A 2.5 grade point average in the major is needed for the required internship

  • Other requirements as stated in college academic regulations

  • Seven general education areas are required, including three of the following five: art, language, other world civilizations, American history, or western civilization