MS in Cybersecurity, Information Systems Track

Program Plan: MS in Cybersecurity, Information Systems Track

Core Courses (9 credits)

  • INFO 517 – Principles of Cybersecurity
  • INFO 725 – Information Policy
  • SE 578 – Security Engineering

Track-Specific Technical Electives (choose 9 courses, 27 credits)
cbtc=can be taken concurrently

SUBJ # Title Prereq
INFO 532 Software Development  
INFO 540 Perspectives on Information Systems  
INFO 590 Organization of Data and Information  
INFO 605 Introduction to Database Management One of the following:
INFO 530, INFO 540 (cbtc),
INFO 590, or CS 502
INFO 606 Advanced Database Management INFO 605
INFO 607 Applied Database Technologies INFO 605
INFO 613 XML and Databases  
INFO 624 Information Retrieval Systems  
INFO 629 Applied Artificial Intelligence INFO 620 (cbtc)
INFO 633 Information Visualization  
INFO 634 Data Mining INFO 605
INFO 646 Information Systems Management INFO 620
INFO 655 Intro to Web Programming INFO 532
INFO 659 Introduction to Data Analytics One of the following:
INFO 530, INFO 540, or INFO 590
INFO 662 Metadata and Resource Description  
INFO 670 Cross-platform Mobile Development INFO 655
INFO 680 US Government Information  
INFO 710 Information Forensics One of the following:
INFO 530, INFO 540, INFO 590, or CS 502
INFO 712 Information Assurance One of the following:
INFO 530, INFO 540, INFO 590, or CS 502

Non-Track-Specific Technical Electives (choose 3 courses, 9 credits)

  • Choose 3 courses (9 credits) from either CYBR-CS or CYBR-ECE Technical Electives List