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Bachelor of Science Cyber Operations

Cyber Operations
Bachelor of Science
AT A GLANCE
  • 120 credits
  • Transfer up to 90 credits
  • All courses available online
  • Select hybrid courses available
TUITION
  • $250 per credit hour
    (Europe & Downrange)

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Gain Knowledge in Cybersecurity, Programming, Information Technology, & More

Advance in your career with an online bachelor’s degree in cyber operations from University of Maryland Global Campus. Increase your marketability by learning and developing career-relevant skills including software development and cloud programming. Expand your knowledge base under the direction of experienced faculty members who bring their practical expertise to the classroom. 

UMGC’s cyber operations program is designed to help you build career-relevant skills in network security, cybersecurity, information technology, and computer programming. You’ll leverage hacking tools, customize computer scripts and applications, and employ techniques to conduct offensive and defensive cyberspace operations. The program will help enable you to detect and triage security alerts, assess risks, automate threat detection, and respond to adversary attacks while helping our country gain an advantage in cyberspace across all domains. The conceptual, clinical, and theoretical skills you acquire in this program may help you stand out in the market and become an effective problem-solver at your organization.

Total Credits Required: 120

  • Required Major Core Courses: 30
  • Required Major Capstone Course: 3
  • General Education Courses: 41* This information is for students who enroll in the 2024-2025 academic year. For prior year requirements for this program or to review UMGC's complete program requirements for a specific academic year, visit our program catalog archive
  • Minor and Elective Courses: 46

Required Major Core Courses

  • (3 Credits, CYOP 200)
  • (3 Credits, CYOP 310)
  • (3 Credits, CMIT 265)
  • (3 Credits, CYOP 300)
  • (3 Credits, CYOP 325)
  • (3 Credits, CYOP 350)
  • (3 Credits, CYOP 360)
  • (3 Credits, CYOP 400)
  • (3 Credits, CYOP 425)
  • (3 Credits, CYOP 460)

Required Major Capstone Course

  • (3 Credits, CYOP 495)

* This information is for students who enroll in the 2024-2025 academic year. For prior year requirements for this program or to review UMGC's complete program requirements for a specific academic year, visit our program catalog archive

General Education Courses: 41 Credits

Review the options available to fulfill the 41 credits of general education coursework for bachelor's degrees.

Minor and Elective Courses: 46 Credits

Review a list of available academic minors or see the course catalog or Schedule of Classes to help you select elective courses.

Program Highlights

Develop skills and gain knowledge through coursework that draws from the expertise and experience of our respected faculty.

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These requirements are for students who enroll in the current academic year. For prior year requirements, visit our catalog archive.

Bachelor's General Education Requirements

In addition to the specific course requirements outlined on each bachelor’s degree webpage, UMGC Europe maintains certain requirements for all bachelor’s degrees.

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