Course Overview:
The course BSc. (Hons) Cyber Security and Networks is designed to provide students with an essential understanding of how to safeguard companies, networks, IT systems, and individuals against cyber threats and possible dangers. Students will learn the fundamentals of the discipline, such as Cyber Security, Security Control, Cyber Security Risks Management, Network Engineering, Information Systems, and Software Development, as well as specialised topics like Network Monitoring and business continuity in the context of networks and cybersecurity.
Course Content:
Year 1, Level 4 (120 Credits)
| Semester 1 |
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| Information Systems Modelling and Design |
| Software Development |
| Computer Systems and Networks |
| Semester 2 |
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| Web Technologies |
| Maths for Computing |
| Mental Wealth; Professional Life 1 (IT Project Pitching) |
Year 2, Level 5 (120 Credits)
| Semester 3 |
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| Database Systems |
| Cyber Security |
| Mental Wealth; Professional Life 2 (Computing in Practice) |
| Semester 4 |
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| Systems Administration |
| Data Communication and Networks |
| Information Systems, Strategy and Management |
Year 3, Level 6 (120 Credits)
| Semester 5 |
|---|
| Mental Wealth; Professional Life 3 (Project) |
| Enterprise Architecture and Cloud Computing |
| Project Management |
| Semester 6 |
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| Mental Wealth; Professional Life 3 (Project) |
| Business Continuity Planning |
| Advanced Topics in Cyber Security and Networks |
Career Opportunity:
- Security Analyst
- Security Engineer
- Database Administrator
- Information Security Analyst
- Cyber Security Architect
- Security Administrator
- Chief information Security Officer
- Malware Analyst
- Application Security Engineer
Entry Requirement:
- Complete Higher Secondary Education (10 +2/ A Level or equivalent)
- A good command in English Language
* Subject to validation