BSc in Information Technology - Cybersecurity — study plan

Lusail University College of Information Technology

Credit hours: 120
Levels: 9
Courses: 43
Degree: bachelor

The BSc in Information Technology - Cybersecurity study plan at Lusail University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 120 credit hours across 43 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Year 1 - Semester 1 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
HIST 103	History of Qatar	3
UNIV 101	University Success	3
ENGL 114	English Composition I	3
ITCC 101	Linear Algebra	3
ITCC 110	Fourth Industrial Revolution	3

Year 1 - Semester 2 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
UNIV 201	Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation	3
ENGL 115	English Composition II	3
ITCC 102	Discrete Math	3
ITCC 103	Algorithms and Problem-Solving	3
LAWC 305	Governance	3

Year 2 - Semester 1 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
COMM 103	Language and Communication	3
STDE 201	Sustainable Development	3
STAT 201	Probability and Statistics	3
ITCC 201	Data Structure	3
ITCC 204	Computer Programming I	3

Year 2 - Semester 2 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
Foreign Language	Foreign Language Requirement	3
ITCC 250	Computer Programming II	3
ITCC 205	Digital Design	3
ITCS 203	Cybersecurity Programming	3
ITCS 303	Networks	3

Year 3 - Semester 1 12 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ITCC 306	Database Systems	3
ITCC 301	Operating Systems	3
ITCC 303	IT Innovation and Entrepreneurship	3
ITCS 304	Secure Communication Protocols	3

Year 3 - Semester 2 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
SOCI 102	Islamic and World Culture	3
ITCC 302	Ethics and Professional Responsibilities	3
ITCS 310	Network Security	3
ITCS 305	Digital Forensics	3
ITCS 308	Data Integrity and Authentication	3

Year 4 - Semester 1 12 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ITCC 401	Graduation Project I	3
ITCS 401	Infrastructure Security	3
ITCS 402	Data and Software Security	3
ITCS 309	Security in Blockchain and Fintech	3

Year 4 - Semester 2 9 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ITCC 402	Graduation Project II	3
ITCS 405	Foundation of Cybersecurity	3
ITCS 406	Cloud Computing Security	3

Electives 21 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ITCS 315	Special Topics in Cybersecurity Elective	3
ITEC 303	Data Analytics Elective	3
ITEC 304	Cloud Computing Elective	3
ITEC 305	IT Project Management Elective	3
ITEC 309	IoT Security Elective	3
ITEC 310	Information Assurance Compliance and Audit Elective	3
FREL	Free Elective Elective	3

This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source

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Frequently asked questions about BSc in Information Technology - Cybersecurity

How many credit hours is BSc in Information Technology - Cybersecurity at Lusail University?

BSc in Information Technology - Cybersecurity at Lusail University requires completing 120 credit hours to graduate, spread across 43 courses.

How many years is BSc in Information Technology - Cybersecurity at Lusail University?

The study plan for BSc in Information Technology - Cybersecurity spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does BSc in Information Technology - Cybersecurity award?

BSc in Information Technology - Cybersecurity at Lusail University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 120 credit hours.