BS in Cloud Computing

Area of Study Overview

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The Bachelor of Science degree with an Area of Study in Cloud Computing is designed to give students a strong foundation and advanced understanding in information technology / computer science core areas relevant to cloud computing, e.g., networking, security, architecture, and support, while preparing them to begin entry level positions in several cloud computing areas, e.g., SysOps, support, operations, architecture, and development.

Total Credit Hours: 120

Credit Distribution

I. General Education Featured Courses (46 Credits)

TESU Featured Courses are listed as a guide. Other courses may satisfy the areas and can be viewed on our website under General Education Courses.  For more information see About Our General Education Program.  To plan your program please contact an Advisor.

A. Intellectual and Practical Skills (15 Credits)

ENC-101English Composition I

3

ENC-102English Composition II

3

COM-209Public Speaking

3

MAT-121College Algebra

3

SOS-110Critical Information Literacy

3

For all TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Intellectual and Practical Skills.

B. Civic and Global Leadership (9 Credits)

SOC-101Our Changing World An Introduction to Sociology

3

ETH-230Ethics in the Digital Age

3

POS-110American Government

3

For additional TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Civic and Global Leadership.

C. Knowledge of Human Cultures (15 Credits)

AOJ-280Forensic Science

3

HIS-113American History I

3

FIL-110American Cinema

3

Select two featured courses from the list below
SOC-291Criminology

3

HIS-114American History II

3

HUM-103Introduction to the Humanities III: Music

3

For additional TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Knowledge of Human Cultures.

D. Scientific Knowledge (7 Credits)

CIS-107Computer Concepts and Applications

3

PHY-115Physics I with Lab

4

II. Cloud Computing (55 Credits)

PHY-116Physics II with Lab

4

-Higher-Level Mathematics above College Algebra

3

STA-201Principles of Statistics

3

CLD-110Introduction to Cloud Computing

3

CMP-202Foundations of Information Technology

3

ITS-150Computer Programming I

3

ITS-130Database Fundamentals

3

ITS-140Introduction to Networking

3

ITS-231Database Programming

3

ITS-261Linux

3

CLD-210Operation and Management of Cloud Computing Systems

3

CIS-301Management Information Systems

3

CIS-320System Analysis and Design I

3

CYB-451Cloud Security and Privacy

3

CLD-410Developing Software for the Cloud

3

CLD-420Architecting Cloud Solutions

3

CLD-430AI, Machine Learning, and Big Data in the Cloud

3

APS-401Current Trends and Applications in Applied Science and Technology

3

III. Electives (19 Credits)

For TESU course options, go to Elective Courses.

TRANSFER REQUIREMENT: TESU accepts credits in transfer from accredited institutions as well as non-collegiate providers. View information and resources on where you may find additional learning experiences.

Total Credit Hours: 120