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The Cybersecurity Track - Study Plan 



Level One
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
ENG 102 English Language I 9 (5.2.2)  
MATH 101 Mathematics I 3 (3.0.2)  
MGT 110 Communication Skills 3 (3.0.0)  
CS 101 Computers Skills 3 (3.1.0)  
ENG 103 Computing Terminology in English 2 (2.0.0)  
Total Credits: 20
Level Two
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
ENG 104 English Language II 6 (4.1.1) ENG 102
MATH 102 Mathematics II 3 (3.0.1) MATH 101
PHY 102 Physics 3 (3.1.0)  
CS 102 Basic Programming and Algorithms 3 (3.1.0) CS 101
IT 104 Internet Technology 3 (3.1.0) CS 101
Total Credits: 18

Level Three
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
SALM 101 Introduction to Islamic Culture 2 (2.0.0)  
CS 201 Programming I 3 (3.1.0) CS 102
MATH 111 Discrete Mathematics 3 (3.0.1)  
IS 245 Information Security 3 (3.0.1)  
IS 241 System Analysis and Design 3 (3.0.1)  
STAT 102 Probability and Statistics 3 (3.0.1)  
Total Credits: 17
Level Four
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
SALM 102 Islam and Society Building 2 (2.0.0)  
CS 202 Programming II 3 (3.1.0) CS 201
CS 241 Computer Networks I 3 (3.1.0)  
CS 212 Introduction to DataBase 3 (3.1.0)  
IT 281 Computer Ethics 3 (2.0.1)  
CS 221 Fundamentals of Cryptography 3 (3.1.0) IS 245
Total Credits: 17

Level Five
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
SALM 103 Economic System in Islam 2 (2.0.0)  
MATH 107 Linear Algebra 3 (3.0.1) MATH 102
IT 210 Visual Programming 3 (3.1.0) CS 202
CS 341 Computer Networks II 3 (3.1.0) CS 241
CS 210 Data Structures 3 (3.1.0) CS 202
CS 311 Web Programming 3 (3.1.0) IT 104, CS 202
Total Credits: 17
Level Six
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
ENT 101 Business Entrepreneurship 2 (2.0.0)  
IS 334 Project Management 3 (3.0.1)  
CS 312 Computer Organization 3 (3.1.0) MATH 111
IT 333 Intelligent Systems 3 (3.0.1) CS 210
CS 360 Software Engineering 3 (3.0.1) IS 241, CS 210
-- -- Elective Professional Course 3 CS 202
Total Credits: 17

Level Seven
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
ARAB 102 Elective Arabic Course 2 (2.0.0)  
IT -- Elective Course (1) 3  
IT -- Elective Course (2) 3  
IT 412 Human Computer Interaction 3 (3.1.0) CS 311, CS360
CS 340 Operating Systems 3 (3.1.0) CS 312
CS 400 Cooperative Training 2 (2.0.0) 100 Credits
CS 498 Graduation Project I 3 (3.0.0) 100 Credits
Total Credits: 19
Level Eight
Course Code Course Name Credits Hours Pre-Requisite
IT -- Elective Course (3) 3  
IT -- Elective Course (4) 3  
IT 432 System Administration and Maintenance 3 (3.0.1) CS 360
IT 321 Multimedia and Web Design 3 (3.1.0) CS 311
CS 499 Graduation Project II 3 (3.0.0) CS 498
       
       
Total Credits: 15

Total Credits: 140