Bachelor of Cyber Security
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
Our Bachelor of Cyber Security equips you with the knowledge to protect digital systems and data. You will gain a solid understanding of cyber security practices, software, systems and networking. Learn how to identify and stop cyber threats, manage risks and protect data. Study a broad combination of courses covering foundational IT knowledge, security foundations, governance, risk and compliance, and technically related cyber courses. You'll also have the option to major in either Governance, Risk and Compliance or Technology. Further into your degree, fine-tune these skills through collaborative projects based on real-life cyber-attacks. Cyber security professionals can be found working in a vast array of sectors - including healthcare, finance, government, defence, telecoms, aerospace and energy, to name a few. With a mix of critical thinking and technical skills, you can breach the cyber security industry to safeguard our digital society.
Structure
144 units
Subjects
- Information Technology Systems INFO1012
- Problem Solving and Programming COMP1002
- Structured Data COMP1003
- Computing Innovations in the Modern World COMP1015
- System Requirements INFO1013
- Security Foundations INFO1016
- Foundations in Mathematics MATH1000
- Cyber Law, Policy and Privacy INFO2001
- Human, Organisational and Societal Aspects INFO2002
- Professional Communication and Teamwork INFO2032
- Security Operations and Incident Response INFO2042
- Business for IT Professionals COMP3006
- Big Data, Machine Learning and Data Visualisation for Cyber Security INFO1001
- Information Systems and Architecture INFO1002
- Cyber Governance and Planning INFO1003
- Threat, Vulnerability and Risk Analysis INFO1004
- Cyber Power, Strategy and Diplomacy INFO1005
- Emerging Topics in Cyber INFO1006
- Cyber Tools and Attacks INFO1009
- Offensive Security INFO1010
- Network Foundations INFO1011
- Information Assurance and Risk Management INFO2003
- Cloud Platforms INFO2004
- Network Security INFO2010
- Cryptography MATH3022
- ICT Capstone Project 1 INFO3901
- ICT Capstone Project 2 INFO3902
Standard entry requirements
- Secondary education (Year 12).
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Vocational Education and Training (VET).
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
- Higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $159,900 | No |
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| Mawson Lakes Campus | International: $159,900 | No |
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