ExcelTrackTM Bachelor of Science in

Cloud Computing and Solutions Degree Plan

Core Requirements

CM107: College Composition I

Course Name Credit
CM107M1 Understanding What You Read—A Pathway to Reading and Writing Success 1
CM107M2 Using Language Appropriate to Audience and Writing Situation 1
CM107M3 Writing an Effective Academic Essay 1
CM107M4 Locating, Integrating, and Citing Reliable and Relevant Sources 1
CM107M5 Writing Effective Professional Documents 1

CM220: College Composition II

Course Name Credit
CM220M1 Defining Effective Communication in Different Contexts 1
CM220M2 Constructing Logical Arguments 1
CM220M3 Using Research to Support Academic and Professional Assertions 1
CM220M4 Articulating a Strong Written Argument 1
CM220M5 Communicating Solutions with Digital Media 1

CS212: Communicating Professionalism

Course Name Credit
CS212M1 Communicating a Professional Image 1
CS212M2 Harnessing Social Media 1
CS212M3 Communicating Professionally 1
CS212M4 Thinking Ethically and Critically 1
CS212M5 Communicating in Teams 1

MM207: Statistics
Course Name Credit
MM207M1 Examining Data 1
MM207M2 Graphical Methods 1
MM207M3 Variable Relationships 1
MM207M4 Applying Probability 1
MM207M5 Confidence Intervals 1

MM212: College Algebra

Course Name Credit
MM212M1 Factoring and Polynomials 1
 Course Name Credit
MM212M2 Analyzing Rational and Radical Expressions 1
MM212M3 Solving Linear Equations and Graphing 1
MM212M4 Solving Quadratic Equations 1
MM212M5 Solving Exponential and Logarithmic Equations 1

MM250: Discrete Mathematics

Course Name Credit
MM250M1 Numbers and Logical Reasoning 1
MM250M2 Counting Techniques and Probability 1
MM250M3 Sets, Sequences, and Series 1
MM250M4 Graph Theory and Trees 1
MM250M5 Transition Diagrams 1

HU245: Ethics
Course Name Credit
HU245M1 Theories of Morality 1
HU245M2 Bioethics 1
HU245M3 Social Ethics 1
HU245M4 Business Ethics 1
HU245M5 Environmental Ethics 1

SC200: Discovering Science—Current Issues in a Changing World

Course Name Credit
SC200M1 Basic Scientific Principles and Their Limitations 1
SC200M2 Scientific Concepts Across Disciplines 1
SC200M3 How Science and Life Work Together 1
SC200M4 Technology Throughout History 1
SC200M5 Applying Science Day to Day 1

SS238: Engagement - Civic- and Citizen-Driven Public Policy

Course Name Credit
SS238M1 Civic Engagement and Public Policy 1
SS238M2 Public Policy in Theory and Practice 1
SS238M3 Political and Nonpolitical Processes 1
SS238M4 Intersections: Civic Engagement and Public Policy 1
SS238M5 Civic Agency and Special Interests 1

Total Core Requirements 45

Major Requirements
IT104: Introduction to Cybersecurity
Course Name Credit
IT104M1 Cybersecurity Overview 1
IT104M2 Security Assessments 1
IT104M3 Security Controls 1
IT104M4 Operations and Personnel Security 1
IT104M5 Current Threats and Future Issues 1

IN205: Routing and Switching I

Course Name Credit
IN205M1 Network Routing and Switching Concepts 1
IN205M2 IP Addressing Concepts 1
IN205M3 Router and Switching Configurations 1
IN205M4 Network Routing Protocols 1
IN205M5 VLAN Use 1

IT213: Software Development Concepts

Course Name Credit
IT213M1 Software Construction Core Concepts 1
IT213M2 Decision Structures and Iteration 1
IT213M3 Software Development History and Modeling 1
IT213M4 Functions and Arrays 1
IT213M5 Debugging and Testing 1

IT222: Introduction to Cloud Computing

Course Name Credit
IT222M1 Cloud Computing Concepts 1
IT222M2 Moving to Cloud Computing 1
IT222M3 Foundational Technologies and Architectures for Cloud Computing 1
IT222M4 Cloud Computing Design Patterns and Architecture 1
IT222M5 Financial Considerations for Cloud Adoption 1

IT227: Cloud Infrastructure Administration

Course Name Credit
IT227M1 Information Technology Infrastructures 1
IT227M2 Cloud Architecture Concepts 1
IT227M3 Cloud Orchestration Concepts 1
IT227M4 Cloud-Based Analysis 1
IT227M5 Working With a Cloud Provider 1
IT234: Database Concepts
Course Name Credit
IT234M1 Database Management Concepts 1
IT234M2 Data Definition Language 1
IT234M3 Data Manipulation Language 1
IT234M4 Advanced SQL 1
IT234M5 Analytical and Non-Relational Database Alternatives 1

IT273: Networking Concepts

Course Name Credit
IT273M1 Networking Concepts 1
IT273M2 Networked Environments 1
IT273M3 Data Transmission 1
IT273M4 Wide Area Networks and Wireless Technologies 1
IT273M5 Global Interconnectedness 1

IT275: Linux System Administration

Course Name Credit
IT275M1 Linux Software Packaging System 1
IT275M2 Configuring the Linux Operating System 1
IT275M3 Modifying Files 1
IT275M4 Creating Accounts 1
IT275M5 Configuring Security 1

IT278: Windows Administration

Course Name Credit
IT278M1 Windows Operating Systems 1
IT278M2 Windows Storage 1
IT278M3 Container Configuration 1
IT278M4 Virtual Machine Configuration 1
IT278M5 Virtualization Management 1

IT286: Network Security Concepts

Course Name Credit
IT286M1 Risk Assessment and Network Monitoring 1
IT286M2 Device and Infrastructure Security 1
IT286M3 Protections Measures 1
IT286M4 Cryptography 1
IT286M5 Security Awareness and Enforcement 1
IT303: Virtualization and Cloud Security
Course Name Credit
IT303M1 Virtual Operating System Concepts 1
IT303M2 Implementing Virtual Machines and Applications 1
IT303M3 Virtualization Technologies 1
IT303M4 Cloud-Based Solutions 1
IT303M5 Cloud Solution Cost Structures 1
IT303M6 Addressing Cloud-Based Security Threats 1

IT304: Application Development and Scripting in the Cloud

Course Name Credit
IT304M1 Cloud Architecture for Software Development 1
IT304M2 Scripting Languages Concepts 1
IT304M3 Implementing Scripting Languages in the Cloud 1
IT304M4 Programming Practices 1
IT304M5 Comparing Scripting Languages 1
IT304M6 Cloud-Based Software Development 1

IT306: Cloud Services Management

Course Name Credit
IT306M1 Regulating the Cloud Environment 1
IT306M2 Governance Considerations for Cloud Migration 1
IT306M3 Cloud Architecture for Systems 1
IT306M4 Service-Level Agreements 1
IT306M5 Functionality and Security Requirements for Cloud Environments 1
IT306M6 Designing Cloud Services 1

IT374: Linux Security

Course Name Credit
IT374M1 Linux Installation and Configuration 1
IT374M2 Information Gathering Process 1
IT374M3 Vulnerability Assessment Process 1
IT374M4 Target Discovery Process 1
IT374M5 Target Enumeration Process 1
IT374M6 Security Vulnerabilities 1

IT375: Windows Enterprise Administration

Course Name Credit
IT375M1 Windows Server Installation 1
IT375M2 Windows Server Advanced Configuration 1
IT375M3 Windows Server Active Directory Configuration 1
IT375M4 Network Services and Components 1
 Course Name Credit
IT375M5 Network Policy 1
IT375M6 Security Functions 1

IT403: Advanced Cloud Security

Course Name Credit
IT403M1 Cloud Architecture Security 1
IT403M2 Provider Regulations and Standards 1
IT403M3 Cloud-Based Risk Assessment Concepts 1
IT403M4 Risk Assessment Practices 1
IT403M5 Security Factors for Cloud Migrations 1
IT403M6 Recommended Cloud Solutions and Security 1

IT404: Security Testing for Cloud Applications

Course Name Credit
IT404M1 Software Development Testing Techniques 1
IT404M2 Security Testing Techniques 1
IT404M3 Testing Procedures for Cloud-Based Applications 1
IT404M4 Security Testing for Cloud Applications 1
IT404M5 Security Testing Strategy Alignment 1
IT404M6 Security Testing Strategies 1

IT413: Migrating Data and Applications to the Cloud

Course Name Credit
IT413M1 Application and Data Migration in the Cloud 1
IT413M2 Application and Data Migration Strategies 1
IT413M3 Cloud Migration Concepts 1
IT413M4 Migration Procedures 1
IT413M5 Business Requirements for Migrations 1
IT413M6 Recommended Cloud Migration Strategies 1

IT414: Software Development Operations in Cloud Environments

Course Name Credit
IT414M1 Cloud Architecture and Software Development 1
IT414M2 Development Operations 1
IT414M3 Continuous Delivery Concepts 1
IT414M4 Managing Software Development in the Cloud 1
IT414M5 Software Development Operations 1
IT414M6 Business Practices for Cloud-Based Software Development 1
IT460: Systems Analysis and Design
Course Name Credit
IT460M1 Information Systems Concepts 1
IT460M2 Developing Logical Systems Models 1
IT460M3 Object Modeling 1
IT460M4 Development Strategies 1
IT460M5 Systems Architecture 1
IT460M6 Systems Implementation 1

IT473: Bachelor's Capstone in Cloud Computing and Solutions

Course Name Credit
IT473 Bachelor's Capstone in Cloud Computing and Solutions
OR OR 6
IT469 Bachelor's-Level Cloud Computing and Solutions Internship

Total Major Requirements 116

Total Elective Requirements 19