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Cyber-risk Management Major

Drury University > Breech School of Business Administration > Cyber-risk Management Major

The Cyber-risk Management major prepares students for a future career in business paired with a solid technical foundation in cybersecurity. Courses are designed to help students throughout their careers by giving them an understanding of cyber risk and the ability to help businesses choose appropriate strategies to respond to those risks. Cyber-risk Management courses will address many technical areas including network security, software security, web application security, cryptography, end user security, and legal and regulatory compliance.

Cyber-risk Management majors are not allowed to receive the Business Administration Minor or the Cyber-risk Management Minor.

The Cyber-risk Management major requires 63 credit hours of coursework.


BBA Core Courses (22 hrs.)

  • ACCT 209* Principles of Accounting (3 hrs.)
  • BADM 105* Introduction to Excel (1 hr.)
  • CISQ 263* Introduction to Data Analytics (3 hrs.)
  • ECON 210* Principles of Microeconomics (3 hrs.)
  • ECON 211* Principles of Macroeconomics (3 hrs.)
  • MATH 227* Introduction to Statistics (3 hrs.)
  • ACCT 210 Accounting for Management (3 hrs.)
  • BLAW 300 Business Law and Ethics (3 hrs.)

*Breech School admittance requirements; students must complete both ECON 210 and ECON 211 for the major, but only one is required for Breech School admittance.

BBA Upper Level Core Courses (12 hrs.)

Major Requirements (29 hrs.)

  • MATH 231 Calculus I (4 hrs.)
  • CSCI 241 Discrete Mathematics (3 hrs.)
  • CSCI 251 Introduction to Computer Science (4 hrs.)
  • CSCI 277 Application Development I (3 hrs.)
  • CISQ 352 Fundamentals of Information Security (3 hrs.)
  • CISQ 440** Web Application Security (3 hrs.)
  • CISQ 470** Hacking Tools, Techniques and Incident Response (3 hrs.)
  • CISQ 478** Network Security (3 hrs.)
  • CISQ 494** Cybersecurity Capstone (3 hrs.)

**Students must be admitted to the Breech School prior to enrolling in this course.