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Article #2138New Courses in Information Security at RMIT
From: Serdar Boztas
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 00:00
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--------------7C54AA42338E11BBBDDD8780 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit http://www.ma.rmit.edu.au/kepler/pgrad/InfoSec.html E-mail serdar@rmit.edu.au (until 16 December) or the Office of Prospective Students at admissions@rmit.edu.au The closing date for applications is 20 January 2000 RMIT UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES NEW COURSES IN INFORMATION SECURITY Graduate Certificate in Information Security, Graduate Diploma in Information Security and Master of Applied Science (By Coursework) in Information Security The development of the INTERNET, E-Commerce, Electronic Banking, EFTPOS, etc. has resulted in industry demand for trained professionals who can work in technical and managerial roles in addressing security risks in this new and exciting field. The high level approach of the Graduate Certificate is designed to provide managers of companies or departments with Information Security needs with a strategic and practical overview of the issues involved in the field. The system level approach of the Graduate Diploma supplements the Graduate Certificate and is mainly aimed at systems managers by providing them with the principles underlying the components of Information Security systems. The detailed approach of the Masters program is mainly suited to technical specialists who are interested in implementation and critical evaluation of Information Security systems. These are full fee paying courses. Course Structure GRADUATE CERTIFICATE in INFORMATION SECURITY 48 CREDIT POINTS = 4 12 CREDIT POINT SUBJECTS = 1 YEAR PART TIME = 1 SEMESTER FULL TIME One Mathematics foundation subject from the list MA 915 Discrete Mathematics 1A, MA 159 Mathematics for Computer Science One Computer Science foundation subject from the list CS 891 Computing Fundamentals, CS 840 Introduction to Java Two core subjects MA 840 Introduction to Information Security, MA 841 Case Studies in Information Security GRADUATE DIPLOMA in INFORMATION SECURITY 48 CREDIT POINTS = 4 12 CREDIT POINT SUBJECTS = 1 YEAR PART TIME = 1 SEMESTER FULL TIME (after completing the Graduate Certificate) Two core subjects MA 842 Coding for Reliable Communications, MA 843 Cryptography and Security. Two electives from the following list MA 844 Algebraic Coding and Decoding, CS 861 Introduction to Data Communications, MA 846 Information Theory for Secure Communications, MA 847 Smartcard Cryptosystems. MASTER OF APPLIED SCIENCE (by COURSEWORK) in INFORMATION SECURITY 48 CREDIT POINTS = 4 12 CREDIT POINT SUBJECTS = 1 YEAR PART TIME = 1 SEMESTER FULL TIME (after completing the Graduate Diploma) Two core subjects MA 845 Advanced Topics in Cryptography, MA 848 Project I Two electives from the following list MA 844 Algebraic Coding and Decoding, MA 846 Information Theory for Secure Communications, MA 847 Smartcard Cryptosystems, CS 830 Introduction to Databases, CS 447 Secure Electronic Commerce, MA 849 Project II http://www.ma.rmit.edu.au/kepler/pgrad/InfoSec.html --------------7C54AA42338E11BBBDDD8780 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <HTML> <A HREF="http://www.ma.rmit.edu.au/kepler/pgrad/InfoSec.html">http://www.ma.rmit.edu.au/kepler/pgrad/InfoSec.html</A> <P>E-mail <A HREF="serdar@rmit.edu.au">serdar@rmit.edu.au</A> (until 16 December) or the Office of Prospective <BR>Students at <A HREF="admissions@rmit.edu.au">admissions@rmit.edu.au</A> <P>The closing date for applications is <B>20 January 2000</B> <P><B>RMIT UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES NEW COURSES IN INFORMATION SECURITY</B> <P><B>Graduate Certificate in Information Security,</B> <BR><B>Graduate Diploma in Information Security and</B> <BR><B>Master of Applied Science (By Coursework) in Information Security</B> <P>The development of the INTERNET, E-Commerce, Electronic Banking, <BR>EFTPOS, etc. has resulted in industry demand for trained professionals <BR>who can work in technical and managerial roles in addressing security <BR>risks in this new and exciting field. <P>The high level approach of the Graduate Certificate is designed <BR>to provide managers of companies or departments with Information <BR>Security needs with a strategic and practical overview of the <BR>issues involved in the field. <P>The system level approach of the Graduate Diploma supplements <BR>the Graduate Certificate and is mainly aimed at systems managers <BR>by providing them with the principles underlying the components of <BR>Information Security systems. <P>The detailed approach of the Masters program is mainly suited to <BR>technical specialists who are interested in implementation and <BR>critical evaluation of Information Security systems. <P>These are full fee paying courses. <P><U>Course Structure</U> <P><U>GRADUATE CERTIFICATE in INFORMATION SECURITY</U> <P>48 CREDIT POINTS = 4 12 CREDIT POINT SUBJECTS = <BR>1 YEAR PART TIME = 1 SEMESTER FULL TIME <P>One Mathematics foundation subject from the list <P><I>MA 915 Discrete Mathematics 1A, MA 159 Mathematics for Computer Science</I> <P>One Computer Science foundation subject from the list <P><I>CS 891 Computing Fundamentals, CS 840 Introduction to Java</I> <P>Two core subjects <P><I>MA 840 Introduction to Information Security, MA 841 Case Studies in Information Security</I> <P><U>GRADUATE DIPLOMA in INFORMATION SECURITY</U> <P>48 CREDIT POINTS = 4 12 CREDIT POINT SUBJECTS = <BR>1 YEAR PART TIME = 1 SEMESTER FULL TIME <BR>(after completing the Graduate Certificate) <P>Two core subjects <P><I>MA 842 Coding for Reliable Communications, MA 843 Cryptography and Security.</I> <P>Two electives from the following list <P><I>MA 844 Algebraic Coding and Decoding, CS 861 Introduction to Data Communications,</I> <BR><I>MA 846 Information Theory for Secure Communications, MA 847 Smartcard Cryptosystems.</I> <BR> <BR><U>MASTER OF APPLIED SCIENCE (by COURSEWORK) in INFORMATION SECURITY</U> <P>48 CREDIT POINTS = 4 12 CREDIT POINT SUBJECTS = <BR>1 YEAR PART TIME = 1 SEMESTER FULL TIME <BR>(after completing the Graduate Diploma) <P>Two core subjects <P><I>MA 845 Advanced Topics in Cryptography, MA 848 Project I </I> <P>Two electives from the following list <P><I>MA 844 Algebraic Coding and Decoding, MA 846 Information Theory for Secure Communications, MA 847 Smartcard Cryptosystems, CS 830 Introduction to Databases,</I> <BR><I>CS 447 Secure Electronic Commerce, MA 849 Project II</I> <P> <A HREF="http://www.ma.rmit.edu.au/kepler/pgrad/InfoSec.html">http://www.ma.rmit.edu.au/kepler/pgrad/InfoSec.html</A> <BR><U></U> <BR><U></U> </HTML> --------------7C54AA42338E11BBBDDD8780--
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