Cybersecurity Engineering Minor

Campus: Knoxville

Requirements

The minor requires the completion of a minimum of 22 credits. It includes thirteen hours of core curriculum and nine hours of electives.

Complete Core Curriculum (13 Hours)

• COSC 102 - Introduction to Computer Science 4 Credit Hours
• ECE 255 - Introduction to Digital Logic Design 3 Credit Hours
• ECE 256 - Computer System Interfaces 3 Credit Hours
• ECE 362 - Introduction to Cyber-Physical System Security 3 Credit Hours

Select Three Courses ( 9 Hours)

• Choose At least One course (3 hours) among the following two courses:

• ECE 459 - Secure and Trustworthy Computer Hardware Design 3 Credit Hours

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• ECE 559 - Secure and Trustworthy Computer Hardware Design

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• ECE 469 - Mobile and Embedded Systems Security 3 Credit Hours

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• ECE 569 - Mobile and Embedded Systems Security

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•  No more than two courses (6 hours) can come from the following courses:

• COSC 366 - Introduction to Cybersecurity 3 Credit Hours
• ECE 489 - Special Topics in Cybersecurity 3 Credit Hours

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• COSC 434 - Network Security 3 Credit Hours or
• COSC 534- Network Security

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• COSC 466 - Software Security 3 Credit Hours

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• COSC 566- Software Security

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• COSC 469 - Human Factors in Cybersecurity 3 Credit Hours

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• COSC 569-Human Factors in Cybersecurity

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• COSC 483 - Applied Cryptography 3 Credit Hours

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• COSC 583 - Applied Cryptography

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• COSC 489 - Special Topics in Cybersecurity 3 Credit Hours

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• COSC 589- Special Topics in Cybersecurity