CSEC591 CYBERSECURITY PRIMER I

Course Code:9100591
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):1 (1.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:5.0
Department:Cyber Security
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives

To furnish incoming cybersecuirty students with working knowledge of:

  • Computer architecture and logic
  • Programming language concepts
  • Network technology
  • Operating system fundamentals
  • Cryptography

 


Course Content

For course details, see https://catalog2.metu.edu.tr.

Course Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, successful students are expected to:

  • Be able to write basic programs and systems software (specifically in Python)
  • Have knowledge of the logical and physical components of computer systems
  • Understand the basic concepts in TCP/IP networking
  • Know the main components and interfaces of Unix-like operating systems
  • Understand the primary concepts of cryptographic systems