Bachelor of Applied Science
Cyber Operations
Cyber Engineering
The Engineering Track meets the NSA's CAE-CO requirements as a deeply technical, interdisciplinary, security focused Computer Science program.
An advanced upper division Junior/Senior level program
Our curriculum includes both offensive and defensive cybersecurity content delivered within our state-of-the-art Virtual Learning Environment to ensure our students have extensive hands-on experiences to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to succeed after they graduate.
This Cyber Operations - Cyber Engineering degree program meets all requirements of the NSA CAE-CO designation.
Example Schedule
**Does not include general degree education requirements or electives available from other colleges.
Freshman Year
Preparatory division coursework
Sophomore Year
Preparatory division coursework
Junior Year
CYBV385
Introduction to Cyber Operations
CYBV454
Malware Threats & Analysis
CYBV473
Violent Python
CYBV329
Cyber Law, Ethics & Policy
CYBV470
C Programming for Security Professionals
CSCV452
Operating Systems Theory
CYBV326
Introductory Methods of Network Analysis
CYBV471
Assembly Programming for Security Professionals
Senior Year
CYBV400
Active Cyber Defense
ENGV306
Advanced Composition
BASV376
Mathematics for Applied Technology
CYBV479
Wireless Networking & Security
NETV379
Cloud Computing
CYBV388
Cyber Investigations & Forensics
CYBV480
Cyber Warfare
CYBV498
Cyber Operations Senior Capstone
Cyber jobs are in high demand. According to the industry, the need is going to continue growing for many years.
Typical job titles in Cyber Engineering
- Chief Security Engineer
- Vulnerability Researcher
- Reverse Engineering Specialist - Cybersecurity Engineer
- Cyber Operations Officer
- Cyber Operations Engineer
- Cybersecurity Systems Analyst
Why learn Cyber Operations at the
University of Arizona?
Online & In-person
The Cyber Operations program is completely online as well as offering in-person class room time opportunities.
Center of Academic Excellence
The Cyber Operations program specifically received the NSA designation.
Hands-on Learning
The Cyber Operations program was designed to offer students the ability to truly gain familiarity with the tools and practices of the profession.
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