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AAS Cybersecurity Cyber Defense → BAAS Information Technology Without Concentration

2023-2024 Transfer Pathway

Dallas Community College

AAS Degree Requirements at Central Texas College
DCCourse NameSCHTAMUCT
ENGL 1301Composition I3CORE 010
ITMT 13571Administering a Windows Server Operating System3VO--
MATH 1314College Algebra3CORE 020
ITSE 13701Introduction to Python Programming3VO--
ITCC 13141CCNA 1: Introduction to Networks3VO--
ITSY 13421Information Technology Security3VO--
ITSC 13161Linux Installation and Configuration3VO--
ITSY 23011Firewalls and Network Security Design3VO--
ITSC 13251Personal Computer Hardware3VO--
CORE 050Creative Arts Core3CORE 050
SPCH 1321Business and Professional Communication3CORE 010
CORE 080Social/Behavioral Sciences Core3CORE 080
ITSY 13001Fundamentals of Information Security3VO--
ITSC 23251Advanced Linux3VO--
ITDF 13001Introduction to Digital Forensics3VO--
ITSY 23411Security Management Practices3VO--
ITMT 23051Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure3VO--
ITSY 23451Network Defense and Countermeasures3VO--
ITSC 13051Introduction to PC Operating Systems3VO--
ITSY 2372
or ITSY 23861
Ethical Hacking and System Defense or Internship-Computer and Information Systems Security3VO--

Subtotal: 60

Dallas Community College or Texas A&M University – Central Texas

Additional Lower-Level Requirements
DCCourse NameSCHTAMUCT
CORE 0302Life and Physical Science Core3CORE 030
CORE 0302Life and Physical Science Core3CORE 030
CORE 0402Language, Philosophy, and Culture Core3CORE 040
CORE 0602American History Core3CORE 060
CORE 0602American History Core3CORE 060
CORE 0702Government/Political Science Core3CORE 070
CORE 0702Government/Political Science Core3CORE 070
CORE 0902Component Area Option Core3CORE 090
COSC 1320
or COSC 13362,3
C Programming I or Programming Fundamentals I3CORE 090
BUSI 23052,4Business Statistics3BUSI 2305

Subtotal: 30

Texas A&M University - Central Texas

BAAS Degree Requirements at Texas A&M University – Central Texas
TAMUCTCourse NameSCH
CIS 3347Information Technology Security and Risk Management3
CIS 3360Ethics in Computing3
CIS 4360Strategic Information Systems3
CIS 4350Management Information Systems3
Upper-Level CIS Electives9
CIS 3365System Analysis and Design3
Upper-Level CIS
or COBA Electives5
Upper-Level CIS or COBA Electives9
CIS 4301Database Theory and Practices3
CIS 4090Computer Information Systems Capstone Assessment0

Subtotal: 36

Total Degree Hours: 126

Notes/Comments

Texas A&M University - Central Texas only offers upper-level courses (3xxx-5xxx labeled courses), all lower-level courses (1xxx-2xxx labeled courses) will need to be completed at Dallas College. For help with pathway planning, student should speak with an academic advisor. This pathway is intended for planning and visualization purposes only.

  1. For the Occupational/Technical Specialization credits, students must have a minimum of 12 semester credit hours consisting of technical, occupational, and military training and many include academic electives to complete the maximum allowable 36 semester credit hours.
  2. Not all Degree Requirement courses are completed with the AAS. Student will need to complete these remaining lower-level courses at Dallas College. Please discuss the consortium agreement procedure with a TAMUCT financial aid advisor.
  3. Students can also fulfill this degree requirement by enrolling in CIS 3330, CIS 3331, or CIS 3332.
  4. Students can also fulfill this degree requirement by enrolling in BUSI 3311.
  5. Please see your advisor for information on recommended micro-credential course offerings.