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Applied Computing (Cybersecurity), BS


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2023 - 2024 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BS
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ASU is no longer accepting new students to this program. Students interested in cybersecurity should apply to the Computer Science (Cybersecurity), BA program.


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Term 1 0 - 16 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3  
  1    
  3  
  3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • Prerequisite MAT coursework may be required in Term 1 to prepare for MAT 210 (or higher-level MA) in Term 2. MAT 117 with a C or better serves as a prerequisite for MAT 210.
  • ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. NEW 101-M satisfies this requirement.
  • IAS 300 (three credit hours) is required for all transfer students in place of NEW 101-M.
  • Select your Career Interest Communities and play me3@ASU.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 2 16 - 32 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
critical course 3  
  3  
  3  
  4    
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • Completion of ACO 101 and ACO 102 (with a C or better) fulfills the New College Proficiency - Language and Cultures requirement.
  • MAT 210 or higher-level (MA) accepted. MAT 251 recommended.
  • Create a first draft resume.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
  • Secure a part-time job or volunteer experience.
Term 3 32 - 48 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
critical course 3  
  3    
  3    
  4    
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
 
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
Term 4 48 - 63 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
critical course 3  
  3    
  3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 15
Term 5 63 - 78 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
  3    
  3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 15
Term 6 78 - 93 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
  3  
  3  
  3    
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 15
Term 7 93 - 108 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
  3  
  3  
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • Completion of all major MAT/STP coursework (MAT 210, 243, and STP 226) and the ACO Core (101/102/201/240/320/330/350) with a C or better is required prior to enrollment in the experiential learning courses (ACO 484, ACO 494, ACO 499). This is a two-semester requirement.
  • Experiential learning courses may not be taken concurrently in the same semester. Only one of ACO 484 Hacking for Defense or ACO 494 Industry Capstone Projects may apply for three out of the six credit hours.
  • All students must take at least three credit hours of ACO 484 or ACO 499, and may choose to take all six credit hours as ACO 484 and/or ACO 499, if they desire. See academic advisor for questions.
  • If ACO 394 or ACO 494 is taken to meet the Upper Division Cybersecurity Elective requirement, it must be a security-related topic. See academic advisor prior to enrollment.
  • Gather professional references.
Term 8 108 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 12
  • Completion of all major MAT/STP coursework (MAT 210, 243, and STP 226) and the ACO Core (101/102/201/240/320/330/350) with a C or better is required prior to enrollment in the experiential learning courses (ACO 484, ACO 494, ACO 499). This is a two-semester requirement.
  • Experiential learning courses may not be taken concurrently in the same semester. Only one of ACO 484 Hacking for Defense or ACO 494 Industry Capstone Projects may apply for three out of the six credit hours.
  • All students must take at least three credit hours of ACO 484 or ACO 499, and may choose to take all six credit hours as ACO 484 and/or ACO 499, if they desire. See academic advisor for questions.
  • Apply for full-time career opportunities.



2023 - 2024 Major Map
Applied Computing (Cybersecurity), BS
College/School: New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences


ASU is no longer accepting new students to this program. Students interested in cybersecurity should apply to the Computer Science (Cybersecurity), BA program.

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1
0 - 16 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Prerequisite MAT coursework may be required in Term 1 to prepare for MAT 210 (or higher-level MA) in Term 2. MAT 117 with a C or better serves as a prerequisite for MAT 210.
  • ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. NEW 101-M satisfies this requirement.
  • IAS 300 (three credit hours) is required for all transfer students in place of NEW 101-M.
  • Select your Career Interest Communities and play me3@ASU.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 2
16 - 32 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Notes:
  • Completion of ACO 101 and ACO 102 (with a C or better) fulfills the New College Proficiency - Language and Cultures requirement.
  • MAT 210 or higher-level (MA) accepted. MAT 251 recommended.
  • Create a first draft resume.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
  • Secure a part-time job or volunteer experience.
Term 3
32 - 48 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Hours: 4
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Notes:
Term 4
48 - 63 Credit Hours
Term 5
63 - 78 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 6
78 - 93 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Notes:
Term 7
93 - 108 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • Completion of all major MAT/STP coursework (MAT 210, 243, and STP 226) and the ACO Core (101/102/201/240/320/330/350) with a C or better is required prior to enrollment in the experiential learning courses (ACO 484, ACO 494, ACO 499). This is a two-semester requirement.
  • Experiential learning courses may not be taken concurrently in the same semester. Only one of ACO 484 Hacking for Defense or ACO 494 Industry Capstone Projects may apply for three out of the six credit hours.
  • All students must take at least three credit hours of ACO 484 or ACO 499, and may choose to take all six credit hours as ACO 484 and/or ACO 499, if they desire. See academic advisor for questions.
  • If ACO 394 or ACO 494 is taken to meet the Upper Division Cybersecurity Elective requirement, it must be a security-related topic. See academic advisor prior to enrollment.
  • Gather professional references.
Term 8
108 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Notes:
  • Completion of all major MAT/STP coursework (MAT 210, 243, and STP 226) and the ACO Core (101/102/201/240/320/330/350) with a C or better is required prior to enrollment in the experiential learning courses (ACO 484, ACO 494, ACO 499). This is a two-semester requirement.
  • Experiential learning courses may not be taken concurrently in the same semester. Only one of ACO 484 Hacking for Defense or ACO 494 Industry Capstone Projects may apply for three out of the six credit hours.
  • All students must take at least three credit hours of ACO 484 or ACO 499, and may choose to take all six credit hours as ACO 484 and/or ACO 499, if they desire. See academic advisor for questions.
  • Apply for full-time career opportunities.
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