As corporations adopt new IT practices they require the security of their data to be the top priority. This program covers security from the very foundation of the computer's core workings through to computer forensics, software engineering and network communications.

Core Modules:

  • Computer Structures
  • Security Engineering
  • Computer Forensics
  • Computer Communication and Networks
  • Management of QA and Software Testing
  • Programming the Internet

Elective Modules (students choose two from the following list):

  • Databases
  • Operating Systems
  • IT Project Management
  • Object Oriented Programming in C++ or Java
  • Software Engineering
  • Web XML Applications
  • Systems Analysis and Design using an Object-Oriented Approach
  • Advanced Topics in Computer Science
  • e-Commerce
  • Internet and Multimedia Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence

 

The program is completed with a dissertation. The topic of which is selected in conjunction with a Personal Dissertation Advisor (an academic supervisor) who will also support students throughout the studying and writing of the dissertation.

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