School of Science & Technology

Programmes & Courses

Every Anthem degree combines a technical concentration with a shared general-education core. Credit values below are the ones recorded on the university transcript.

Bachelor of Arts

Computer Science

A 125-credit online undergraduate degree covering programming, systems, networks and enterprise software architecture, with a general-education core in writing, mathematics and the social sciences.

125 credits · Subject code CSC

SubjectCourse titleCredits
CSC 105Introduction to Computer Science3.00
CSC 210Operating Systems Practicum3.00
CSC 240Principles of Computer Networks3.00
CSC 250Computer Architecture3.00
CSC 275Intro to Database Management Systems3.00
CSC 310Programming in C++3.00
CSC 312Object-Oriented Programming in Java3.00
CSC 313Web Page Development using HTML5 & CSS33.00
CSC 320Micro-Assembly Language3.00
CSC 386Web Page Development Using JavaScript3.50
CSC 395Programming With Visual C# and SQL3.00
CSC 400Intro to Enterprise Software Architecture4.00
CSC 401Web Design, Planning, and Implementation3.00
CSC 410Topics in ASP.NET4.00
CSC 420Statistics & Analysis4.00
CSC 430Network Design & Administration4.00
Bachelor of Arts

Information Systems & Security

Built around the university's networking, database and information-ethics coursework for students moving into systems administration, governance and security roles.

122 credits · Subject code INS

SubjectCourse titleCredits
CSC 240Principles of Computer Networks3.00
CSC 275Intro to Database Management Systems3.00
INS 350Information Ethics & Regulatory Issues3.00
CSC 420Statistics & Analysis4.00
CSC 430Network Design & Administration4.00
MGT 425Introduction to Project Management3.00
Bachelor of Arts

Technology Management

A management concentration for technical professionals, combining quantitative decision making, project management and organisational psychology.

120 credits · Subject code MGT

SubjectCourse titleCredits
MGT 303Quantitative Analysis for Decision Making3.00
MGT 399Innovative Management of Technology3.00
MGT 425Introduction to Project Management3.00
PSY 355Organizational Psychology3.00
ECO 372Principles of Microeconomics3.00
MKT 180Intro to Marketing & Commerce4.00
Bachelor of Arts

Cybersecurity

Prepares students to protect systems, networks and data through coursework in risk management, digital forensics, ethical hacking and security governance.

124 credits · Subject code CYB

SubjectCourse titleCredits
CSC 105Introduction to Computer Science3.00
CSC 240Principles of Computer Networks3.00
CSC 275Intro to Database Management Systems3.00
INS 350Information Ethics & Regulatory Issues3.00
CYB 300Foundations of Cybersecurity3.00
CYB 315Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing3.00
CYB 330Digital Forensics3.00
CYB 350Network Security & Defence4.00
CYB 370Risk Management & Compliance3.00
CYB 410Incident Response & Disaster Recovery4.00
CSC 430Network Design & Administration4.00
CSC 420Statistics & Analysis4.00
Bachelor of Arts

Data Science & Analytics

Trains students to collect, model and visualise data for business intelligence, using statistics, programming and database systems.

123 credits · Subject code DAT

SubjectCourse titleCredits
CSC 105Introduction to Computer Science3.00
CSC 275Intro to Database Management Systems3.00
MAT 210Calculus & Analytical Geometry3.00
MAT 371Discrete Mathematics2.50
DAT 310Introduction to Data Science3.00
DAT 320Statistical Programming with Python3.00
DAT 330Data Mining & Machine Learning4.00
DAT 340Data Visualisation & Reporting3.00
DAT 360Big Data Technologies3.00
DAT 410Predictive Analytics4.00
CSC 395Programming With Visual C# and SQL3.00
CSC 420Statistics & Analysis4.00
Bachelor of Arts

Software Engineering

Focuses on designing, building and maintaining reliable software systems through requirements engineering, testing, architecture and collaborative development.

126 credits · Subject code SWE

SubjectCourse titleCredits
CSC 105Introduction to Computer Science3.00
CSC 210Operating Systems Practicum3.00
CSC 310Programming in C++3.00
CSC 312Object-Oriented Programming in Java3.00
CSC 313Web Page Development using HTML5 & CSS33.00
SWE 300Software Engineering Fundamentals3.00
SWE 320Requirements Engineering3.00
SWE 340Software Architecture & Design Patterns4.00
SWE 360Software Quality Assurance & Testing3.00
SWE 410Agile & DevOps Practices3.00
CSC 400Intro to Enterprise Software Architecture4.00
CSC 410Topics in ASP.NET4.00
MGT 425Introduction to Project Management3.00
Bachelor of Arts

Web Development

A hands-on concentration in front-end and back-end web development, covering markup, scripting, frameworks, databases and deployment.

121 credits · Subject code WEB

SubjectCourse titleCredits
CSC 105Introduction to Computer Science3.00
CSC 313Web Page Development using HTML5 & CSS33.00
CSC 386Web Page Development Using JavaScript3.50
CSC 275Intro to Database Management Systems3.00
WEB 300Front-End Development3.00
WEB 310Back-End Development & APIs3.00
WEB 330Modern JavaScript Frameworks3.00
WEB 350User Experience & Interface Design3.00
WEB 400Full-Stack Application Development4.00
CSC 401Web Design, Planning, and Implementation3.00
CSC 410Topics in ASP.NET4.00
MGT 425Introduction to Project Management3.00
Bachelor of Arts

Network Administration

Develops the skills to install, configure and manage enterprise networks, cloud services and network security infrastructure.

122 credits · Subject code NET

SubjectCourse titleCredits
CSC 105Introduction to Computer Science3.00
CSC 240Principles of Computer Networks3.00
CSC 250Computer Architecture3.00
CSC 275Intro to Database Management Systems3.00
NET 300Network Operating Systems3.00
NET 320Routing & Switching4.00
NET 340Cloud Computing Fundamentals3.00
NET 360Virtualisation & Data Centre Operations3.00
NET 410Enterprise Network Design4.00
CSC 430Network Design & Administration4.00
CYB 350Network Security & Defence4.00
CSC 420Statistics & Analysis4.00

General education core

Required of every undergraduate, regardless of concentration.

  • ENG 101 English Composition3.00
  • ENG 120 College Writing3.00
  • COM 130 Public Speaking3.00
  • COM 422 Culture, Conflict & Communications3.00
  • MAT 210 Calculus & Analytical Geometry3.00
  • MAT 371 Discrete Mathematics2.50
  • SCI 105 Modern Science & Scientific Reasoning3.00
  • HIS 140 World History 1865–Present3.00
  • GEO 160 World Geography3.00
  • POL 165 American National Government3.00
  • PSY 151 Introduction to Psychology3.00
  • SOC 308 Global Cultures3.00
  • JRN 390 Introduction to Journalism: Creative Writing3.00
  • PRO 110 Professional Skills Development4.00

Grading scale

Quality points per credit hour.

  • A4.00
  • A-3.70
  • B+3.30
  • B3.00
  • B-2.70
  • C+2.30
  • C2.00
  • D1.00
  • F0.00