Computer and Network Security

Course Syllabus: Syllabus_CS3750_May2016

Catalog Course Description:

This course will cover how computers are compromised, what one needs to do to build security into every program, how cryptography assists in securing data, how operating systems affect computer security, how networks are secured, and the social and ethical aspects of computer security.

Prerequisite(s):

CS 2050 – Computer Science 2 and CS 2400 – Computer Organization 2, both with grades of “C” or better, or permission of instructor.

Textbook:

“Computer Security: Principles and Practice,” 2/E, by William Stallings and Lawrie Brown, Prentice Hall, ISBN-10: 0132775069, ISBN-13: 978-0132775069