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Security Track 2019

Objectives

The track is designed to prepare students to become computer scientists who:

  • understand the importance of and are capable of designing and developing secure software,
  • are familiar with the societal impact of insecure software and related infrastructure, and
  • are familiar with and can use techniques for testing and assessing systems for secure operation.

 

All CS core courses, all track requirements, and their pre-requisites, regardless of department, must be completed with a grade of C or better.

Required Courses (3)
Course Title
CS 35400 Operating Systems
CS 35500 Introduction to Cryptography
CS 42600 Computer Security

 

Electives (3)
Course Title

CS 30700

or

CS 40800

Software Engineering I

 

Software Testing

CS 34800

or

CS 44800

or

CS 47300

Information Systems

 

Introduction to Relational Database Systems

 

Web Information Search and Management

CS 35200 Compilers: Principles and Practice

CS 35300

or

CS 45600 

Principles Of Concurrency And Parallelism

 

Programming Languages

CS 37300 

or

CS 47100

Data Mining and Machine Learning

 

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

CS 38100 Introduction to the Analysis of Algorithms
CS 42200 Computer Networks

CS 48900

or

CS 49000-DSO

Embedded Systems

 

Distributed Systems

CS 49000-SWS Software Security

Note: When an A or B choice is listed, only one of A and B can be used to satisfy the elective requirement.

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