Cybersecurity - Minor

This minor provides cybersecurity fundamentals, including programming and ethics, tailored to various student interests and majors.

The Cybersecurity minor is designed to appeal to both less technically oriented and more technically oriented undergraduate students across multiple departments, in multiple colleges. Students who enroll in the minor will acquire a basic understanding of programming and a firmly grounded understanding of cybersecurity, inlcluiding cyber ethics. The inclusion of these courses in the minor will allow students to specialize in the area of cybersecurity that is most closely aligned with their interests and degree plans. 

Enrollment/Eligibility Criteria

Students must be enrolled in a degree‑granting major to apply for the cybersecurity minor. General Engineering students are not eligible, as they are not yet enrolled in a degree‑granting major. In addition, students must have completed at least one semester at Texas A&M University and have a minimum GPA of 2.75.
 

Application Process

Students seeking to declare the minor must complete an application. Application information is available on the Cybersecurity Minor website.