Department: SEC Cyber Security

CodeNameDescription
SEC180Foundations of Computer SecurityA study of computer system security concepts and domains. The course delivers fundamental information security principles as well as real-world applications and examples.
SEC185Cyber EthicsAn introduction to basic culture, social, legal, and ethical issues inherent in the discipline of computing.
SEC190Cybersecurity ManagementA broad introduction to the field of cybersecurity management including strategies, policies, plans, and processes for a holistic approach to cybersecurity risks for an organization. Students are introduced to risk and impact analysis, mitigation con...
SEC280Windows SecurityDiscovery of security strategies in Microsoft Windows platforms and applications. Students learn how to use tools and techniques to decrease risks arising from vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows operating systems and applications.
SEC290Communication and Network Security?A broad introduction to the field of communication and network security. Students are introduced to fundamentals of communication networks, security issues, countermeasures, defense in depth, security and privacy architectures, network security mana...
SEC295Digital Forensics and InvestigationA broad introduction to the field of digital forensics and investigation. Students are introduced to the fundamentals of system forensics, forensic methods, and computer crime. They will learn to conduct forensics on computer systems running Windows,...
SEC380Linux SecurityDiscovery of security strategies in Linux platforms and applications. The course discusses how to take advantage of the layers of security available in Linux and explores the use of both open source and proprietary tools when building a layered secur...
SEC381Hacker Tools and TechniquesAn exploration of hacking techniques and countermeasures. Topics include network systems penetration tools and techniques for identifying vulnerabilities and security holes in operating systems and software applications. Also covered are techniques a...
SEC480Mobile SecurityThe course focuses on risk assessments, threats, and vulnerabilities of wireless networks. Students will identify and apply security measures that should be put in place to mitigate breaches.
SEC485Advanced Computer SecurityA study of security aspects in software development, computer hardware, operating systems, networks, databases, cloud computing and data.
SEC493InternshipCredit will be granted for field experience in cybersecurity relevant to the student's educational development and career goals. This work may be done on campus by providing technical assistance to faculty. Examples include security monitoring, secur...
SECELCTCyber Security ElectiveNo Description Set