Hardest CIS classes at UCF

Ranked by average GPA from official grade distributions. Only courses with at least 100 graded students.

1. CIS 3362: Cryptography and Information Security Average GPA 2.87, 1,133 students
2. CIS 3360: Security in Computing Average GPA 3.02, 11,277 students
3. CIS 4364: Cyber Defense Analysis Average GPA 3.18, 994 students
4. CIS 4340: Data Management Technology Average GPA 3.43, 274 students
5. CIS 4615: Secure Software Development and Assurance Average GPA 3.45, 251 students
6. CIS 3003: Fundamentals of Information Technology Average GPA 3.61, 4,890 students
7. CIS 4004: Web-Based Information Technology Average GPA 3.63, 3,562 students
8. CIS 5730: Blockchains & Smart Contracts Average GPA 3.66, 158 students
9. CIS 4361: Secure Operating Systems and Administration Average GPA 3.67, 932 students
10. CIS 4203: Digital Forensics Average GPA 3.72, 361 students
11. CIS 4524: Managing IT Integration Average GPA 3.75, 3,466 students
12. CIS 6386: Operating Systems and File System Forensics Average GPA 3.77, 383 students
13. CIS 4940: Topics in Cybersecurity Average GPA 3.78, 3,109 students
14. CIS 6207: The Practice of Digital Forensics Average GPA 3.78, 449 students
15. CIS 6395: Incident Response Technologies Average GPA 3.79, 1,145 students
16. CIS 6614: Advanced Software Systems Security Average GPA 3.89, 452 students
17. CIS 6206: Electronic Discovery for Digital Forensics Professionals Average GPA 3.89, 302 students

See also: Easiest classes, UCF course catalog, CIS course catalog.