Course Information

COSC 366 - Introduction to Cybersecurity

Institution:
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Subject:
Computer Science
Description:
A broad introduction to cybersecurity concepts. The class will introduce basic topics core to understanding computer security including security goals, threat modeling, software security, operating system security, cryptography, network security, and human factors. Coursework focuses on helping students adapt a security aware mindset when designing, developing, and testing systems.Credit Restriction: Cannot receive credit for both ECE 461 and COSC 366.(RE) Prerequisite(s): COSC 360 or 367.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(865) 974-1000
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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