Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) with Computer and Internet Security Stream

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Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) with Computer and Internet Security Stream

  • Objectives Computer and internet security has become a critical issue in society because of the vulnerability of our computing and communication networks to hackers and malicious software such as viruses and worms. In addition to acquiring a solid background in computer science and software engineering, students will also learn about computer and network security, cryptography and software security.
  • Academic title Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) with Computer and Internet Security Stream
  • Course description FIRST YEAR
    (First year students are advised to take courses in term indicated below)

    • COMP 1405 Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming (Fall)
    • COMP 1805 Discrete Structures I (Fall)
    • COMP 1406 Design and Implementation of Computer Applications (Winter)
    • COMP 1402 Introduction to Systems Programming (Winter)
    • MATH 1007 Elementary Calculus I (Fall)
    • MATH 1104 Linear Algebra for Engineering & Computer Science students (Winter)

    2.0 credits in Additional Requirements (see below)

    Total: 5 credits

    SECOND YEAR


    • COMP 2003 Computer Organization
    • COMP 2402 Abstract Data Types and Algorithms
    • COMP 2404 Programming in C++
    • COMP 2405 Internet Application Programming
    • COMP 2805 Discrete Structures II
    • MATH 2107 Linear Algebra II
    • STAT 2605 Probability Models(see Advisor 5326 HP if you do not have MATH 2007)

    1.5 credits in Additional Requirements (see below)

    Total: 5 credits

    THIRD YEAR


    • COMP 3000 Operating Systems
    • COMP 3004 Object-Oriented Software Engineering
    • COMP 3005 Database Management Systems
    • COMP 3007 Programming Paradigms
    • COMP 3203 Principles of Computer Networks
    • COMP 3804 Design and Analysis of Algorithms I
    • MATH 3101 Algebraic Structures with Computer Applications

    1.5 credits in Additional Requirements (see below)

    Total: 5 credits

    FOURTH YEAR


    • COMP 4001 Distributed Computing
    • COMP 4009 Introduction to Parallel and Systolic Computing
    • COMP 4104 Distributed Programming in Java(08/09 not offered take COMP 4000)
    • COMP 4108 Computer Systems Security
    • COMP 4203 Wireless Networks and Security
    • COMP 4804 Design and Analysis of Algorithms II
    • COMP 4905 Honours Project

    1.5 credits in Additional Requirements (see below)

    Total: 5 credits

    ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS


    1.5 credits in Approved Arts or Social Science or Business electives
    3.5 credits in Approved Arts or Social Sciences or Science or Business electives
    1.5 credits in free electives

    TOTAL FOR DEGREE: 20 credits

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