入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求: A first, 2.1 or good 2.2 honours degree (or equivalent) in computing or a related subject. (If your first degree was not in Computing or a related subject but included a strong IT component, you might wish to consider the MSc in Information Security and Biometrics)
英语要求:IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90
学费 Tuition Fee:2012/2013 TBA
课程特征 Course Features:
Computer security remains a hot topic in the media and there is strong demand for graduates with technical skills in this area. This course addresses computer and information security holistically because a vulnerability in any one component can compromise an entire system. This includes computer architectures, operating systems, network technologies, data storage and software development processes. A wide range of threats and other security issues (for example, denial-of-service attacks, hacking, viruses and worms) are covered along with defences and countermeasures.
课程内容 Course Content :
•Computer Security
•Networks and Network Security
•Trust, Security and Privacy Management
•System Security
•Either Advanced Java for Programmers or Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming, plus Advanced Object-Oriented Programming
•Project research
•Project and dissertations
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment:
Assessment is through a mixture of written examinations and coursework, the relative weights of which vary according to the nature of the module. The final project is assessed by a dissertation