CYMS6100-A Foundations Of Cybersecurity
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Registration begins Monday, Mar 30, 2026
School of Data Intelligence and Technology
Graduate
Term: Fall 2026
Session: 1st 8 Week On-ground (Aug 31 - Oct 23)
Start Date: Monday, Aug 31, 2026
End Date: Friday, Oct 23, 2026
Availability: On Campus
Day(s): Mon.
Time: 06:00 PM to 08:50 PM
This course covers the fundamental building blocks of the interdisciplinary field of cybersecurity by considering both technical and management aspects. Students analyze cyber threats and vulnerabilities and examine common cyber defense technologies and best practices. The cybersecurity tools methods and components to protect networks operating systems and applications are explored. The human legal privacy and ethical aspects of cybersecurity are also examined. The goal is to prepare students for advanced study in cybersecurity.3 Credits