Jun 02, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Cybersecurity (B.S.)

Location(s): Dahlonega


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121 hours

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program at the University of North Georgia will be able to securely provision systems, protect and defend networks, analyze threats and investigate incidents.

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Conceptualize, design, and build secure information technology (IT) systems,
  • Identify, analyze, and mitigate threats to internal information technology (IT) systems and networks,
  • Perform highly-specialized review and evaluation of incoming cybersecurity information, and
  • Investigate and recover from cybersecurity incidents.

No computer science (CSCI) or cybersecurity (CYBR) courses with a grade of D will be allowed in an official program of study.

Core IMPACTS - 42 hours


Refer to Core IMPACTS   

Institutional Priority: No exceptions

Mathematics & Quantitative Skills: MATH 1113 or MATH 1450 required

Political Science & U.S. History: No exceptions

Arts, Humanities, & Ethics: No exceptions

Communicating in Writing: No exceptions

Technology, Mathematics, & Sciences: MATH 1401 required

Social Sciences: No exceptions

Major Requirements - 60 hours


Electives or Minor - 24 hours


  • Electives or a minor of the student’s choosing to reach 121 overall hours for the degree
  • Must include at least 3 credit hours at the 3000-4000 level to reach 39 overall upper-level hours for the degree

Graduation Requirements


First-Year Experience Course - 1 hour


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