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The Bachelor of Science in Information Assurance and Security
Engineering prepares students for many possible careers in the
rapidly growing Information Assurance and Security industry.
The program of study allow the student to learn the necessary
foundations of Information Assurance theory, technology , and
technique as well as the knowledge of Security Engineering processes
used to implement, support and manage them in real-world systems.
A graduate will be prepared to join an information security team
and perform risk assessment, security infrastructure design,
network security administration, vulnerability assessment/scanning
and incident response as well as any technology position where
information security is an important part of the work function.
Graduates' possible career paths include Information Security Engineer,
Technical Security Auditor, Network Security Engineer, Information Assurance
Analyst and Forensics Engineer.
The curriculum consists of the DePaul University Liberal Studies
Program (
please see the Liberal Studies homepage) and Major Field
Courses.
First Year
Major Field Courses
(6)
Liberal Studies (6)
Second Year
Major Field Courses (7)
OR
| Offered Winter | |
| In class | |
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CSC 261 Programming Languages I: C/C++
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CSC 262 Programming Languages II: C/C++
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AND
| Offered Winter | |
| In class | |
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CSC 373 Computer Systems I
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CNS 340 Fundamentals of Information Assurance (ex CSC 390)
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TDC 362 Principles of Data Communications
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TDC 365 Network Interconnection Technologies
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ENG 204 Technical Writing [formerly Eng 204]
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Liberal Studies (5)
Third Year
Major Field Courses (5)
| Offered Winter | |
| In class | |
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TDC 377 Fundamentals of Network Security
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IT 378 Host and Information Security
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CNS 320 Computer Forensic and Incident Response
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CMN 212 Small Group Communication
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or
CMN 220 Public Speaking
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(1) 300-level CTI elective chosen in consultation with student's advisor.
Liberal Studies (7)
Fourth Year
Major Field Courses (7)
| Offered Winter | |
| In class | |
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SE 325 Principles and Practices of Software Engineering Self Placement Test Available!
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TDC 379 Telecommunication and Network Security Practicum
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CNS 330 Legal, Ethical and Social Issues in Information Security
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CNS 394 Information Systems Security Engineering I
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CNS 395 Information Systems Security Engineering II
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ACC 101 Introduction to Accounting I
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or
FIN 290 Finance for Non-Commerce Majors
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(1) 300-level CTI elective chosen in consultation with student's advisor.
Liberal Studies (1)
Open Electives (4)
Open Electives may be taken from any department or program.
These are the only courses that may be taken under the pass/fail option (see
the undergraduate Bulletin for details). If you wish to pursue a minor, most
minor field courses will be credited as open electives.
Note: Grades for all courses in the students major (i.e.
non-Liberal Studies and non-Open Elective) must be 'C' or better. Grades of 'C-'
may be accepted provided the overall grade point average in the major is 2.0 or
better.
Last Modified:
Wednesday December 19, 2007
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Programming Language
Prerequisites
PL1 = One quarter of Java or C++
PL2 = Two quarters of Java or C++
DS = Data Structures in Java or C++
PLP = Proficiency in 2 programming languages: two quarters of a programming language and 1 bridge course in the other
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