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Course Structure
Course Structure
| Course Introduction | | | Course Aims | | | Course Structure | | | Entry Requirements | | | Career Prospects | | | Further Studies |
Diploma in Information Security
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Year 1 – Semesters 1 & 2
| Core Modules | |
| IT1526 | InfoSecurity Technology, Law and Ethics |
| IT1523 | Programming Essentials |
| IT1524 | Web Applications Development |
| IT1532 | Object-Oriented Programming |
| IT1533 | Network Technology |
| IT1534 | Cryptography and Applications |
| IT1527 | Web Applications Project |
| IT1537 | Object-Oriented Programming Project |
| IT1525 | Communication Skills 1 |
| IT1535 | Communication Skills 2 |
| IT1521 | Computing Mathematics 1 |
| IT1531 | Computing Mathematics 2 |
| General Studies | |
Year 2 – Semesters 1 & 2
| Core Modules | |
| IT2522 | Risk and Incident Management |
| IT2523 | Network Security |
| IT2532 | Applications Security |
| IT2533 | Servers and Services Security Management |
| IT2534 | InfoSecurity Standards, Policy and Audit |
| IT2535 | Software Engineering Practices |
| IT2536 | Digital Forensic Technologies |
| IT2521 | Database Management Systems |
| IT2524 | Operating Systems |
| IT2525 | Data Structures and Algorithms |
| IT2529 | InfoSecurity Project |
| IT2539 | Applications Security Project |
| General Studies | |
Year 3 – Semesters 1 & 2
| Core Modules | |
| IT3521 | Enterprise Security Assessment |
| IT3522 | Operations Security |
| IT3523 | InfoSecurity Governance |
| IT3524 | Digital Forensic Process |
| IT3527 | InfoSecurity & Forensic Case Study |
| IT3531 | Final Year Project |
| IT3532 | Industrial Placement Programme |
| IT3533 | Overseas Placement Programme |
| General Studies | |
Prescribed Electives
One module from the following:
| Prescribed Electives | |
| IT3541 | Digital Rights Management |
| IT3542 | IT Project Management |
| IT3544 | Security Patterns and Implementations |
| IT3545 | Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Management |
| IT3546 | Cloud Computing Security |
| IT3547 | Malware Analysis |
| IT3548 | Managed Security Operations |