Recommended Academic Plan
Freshman Year
| Semester 1 | Credits |
| SRA 111 Introduction to Security and Risk Analysis | 3 |
| IST 110 Information, People, and Technology | 3 |
| CAS 100 (GWS) Effective Speech | 3 |
| Foreign language 001 | 4 |
| First Year Seminar | 1 |
| Total semester credits: | 14 |
|
| Semester 2 | Credits |
| SRA 211 Threat of Terrorism and Crime | 3 |
| CMPSC 101 (GQ) Intro to C++ Programming | 3 |
| Foreign Language 002 | 4 |
| Natural Sciences (GN) | 3 |
| English 015 or 030 (GWS) Composition | 3 |
| Total semester credits: | 16 |
|
Sophomore Year
| Semester 3 | Credits |
| SRA 221 Overview of Information Security | 3 |
| STAT 200 (GQ) | 4 |
| Foreign Language 003 | 4 |
| GEOG 040 or POLI SC 001 or POL SC 014 (GS) | 3 |
| PSYCH 100 or SOC 005 (GS) | 3 |
| Total semester credits: | 17 |
|
| Semester 4 | Credits |
| SRA 231 Decision Theory and Analysis | 3 |
| ECON 002 OR AG BM 101 (GS) | 4 |
| ACCTG 211 | 4 |
| MICRB 106 (GN) | 3 |
| MICRB 107 (GN) | 1 |
| Total semester credits: | 15 |
|
Junior Year
| Semester 5 | Credits |
| SRA 311 Risk Management and Assessment | 3 |
| * International Course (GH) | 3 |
| STAT 460 | 3 |
| ‡IST 220 Networking and Telecommunications | 3 |
| Arts (GA) | 3 |
| Total semester credits: | 15 |
|
| Semester 6 | Credits |
| IST 432 Legal and Regulatory Env. Of IST | 3 |
| ENGL 202C or 202D Effective Writing | 3 |
| ‡IST 451 Network Security | 3 |
| ‡IST 454 Computer and Cyber Forensics | 3 |
| Arts (GA) | 3 |
| Total semester credits: | 15 |
|
Senior Year
| Semester 7 | Credits |
| IST 456 Security and Risk Management | 3 |
| *International Course | 3 |
| †Support of Option | 3 |
| Health and Physical Activity (GHA) | 3 |
| Natural Sciences (GN) | 2 |
| Total semester credits: | 14 |
|
| Semester 8 | Credits |
| IST 440W IST Integration and Problem Solving | 3 |
| †Support of Option | 3 |
| †Support of Option | 3 |
| Humanities (GH) | 3 |
| Electives | 2 |
| Total semester credits: | 14 |
|
Program Notes:
For the B.S. degree in Security and Risk Analysis, a minimum of 120 credits is required.
* International Courses: RL ST 001 or HIST 010 or HIST 011.
ŧ Prescribed Courses (12 credits) for the ICS Option: IST 220, IST 451, IST 454, and IST 456.
† Support of Option Courses (9 credits) for the ICS Option: CRIMJ433, IST 210, IST 301, IST 302, IST 402, IST 442, IST 452.
Contact:
Contact: Dr. Jungwoo Ryoo
Assistant Professor of Information Sciences and Technology
Office: 163 LRC
Phone: 814-949-5243
E-mail: