Course list for the Cyber Defence Field of Study
Information valid for students commencing 2020
For the GradDip Cyber Security (Program code:5255), students must complete 16 units from the MCyberSec List comprising:
- 8 units from Part B; and
- 8 units from Part C in a field of study
Part B - Compulsory
8 units for -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
CYBR7001 | 2 | Fundamentals of Cyber Security |
CYBR7002 | 2 | Information Security Essentials |
CYBR7003 | 2 | Cyber Security Governance, Policy, Ethics & Law |
CRIM7080 | 2 | Cyber Criminology and Global Security |
Fields of Study
Students must complete 8 units from a field of study
Cyber Defence Field of Study
6 units for -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
COMP3320 | 2 | Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing |
COMP7710 | 2 | Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security |
COMP7711 | 2 | Cyber Incident Response |
2 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
COMP7402 | 2 | Compilers and Interpreters |
COMP7500 | 2 | Advanced Algorithms & Data Structures |
COMP7702 | 2 | Artificial Intelligence |
COMP7703 | 2 | Machine Learning |
COMS7200 | 2 | Computer Networks II |
COMS7507 | 2 | Advanced topics in Security |
COSC7500 | 2 | Numerical Methods in Computational Science |
CSSE4004 | 2 | Distributed Computing |
CSSE4011 | 2 | Advanced Embedded Systems |
CSSE4630 | 2 | Principles of Program Analysis |
CSSE7001 | 2 | The Software Process |
CSSE7030 | 2 | Introduction to Software Engineering |
CSSE7100 | 2 | Reasoning about Programs |
CSSE7201 | 2 | Introduction to Computer Systems |
CSSE7610 | 2 | Concurrency: Theory and Practice |
DECO7350 | 2 | Social & Mobile Computing |
DECO6500 | 2 | Advanced Human-Computer Interaction |
INFS7203 | 2 | Data Mining |
INFS7208 | 2 | Cloud Computing |
INFS7410 | 2 | Information Retrieval and Web Search |
INFS7907 | 2 | Advanced Database Systems |
Leadership Field of Study
6 units for -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
BISM7620 | 2 | Cyber Security Risk Management and Controls |
LAWS7026 | 2 | Corporate Governance Law and Practice |
MGTS7635 | 2 | Cyber Security Human Capital Leadership |
2 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
ACCT7101 | 2 | Accounting |
BISM7208 | 2 | Information Systems Strategy and Sourcing |
BISM7213 | 2 | Securing Business Information |
BISM7221 | 2 | Information Systems Control, Governance and Audit |
BISM7233 | 2 | Data Analytics for Business |
BISM7255 | 2 | Business Information Systems Analysis and Design |
EIBS7304 | 2 | Entrepreneurial Leadership |
FINM7401 | 2 | Finance |
FINM7409 | 2 | Financial Management for Decision Makers |
LAWS7028 | 2 | International Commercial Dispute Resolution |
LAWS7851 | 2 | Mediation and Conflict Management |
MGTS7303 | 2 | Principles of Strategic Management |
MGTS7310 | 2 | Business Negotiation |
MGTS7523 | 2 | System Dynamics |
MGTS7605 | 2 | Performance Leadership |
MGTS7610 | 2 | Management Communication |
MGTS7618 | 2 | Wise Leadership |
PLAN7901 | 2 | Principles of Project Management |
Cyber Criminology Field of Study
6 units for -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
CRIM7010 | 2 | Cyber Crime Foundations |
CRIM7060 | 2 | Cyber Crime Offending |
CRIM7090 | 2 | Regulation, Investigation and Responses |
2 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
CRIM7030 | 2 | Criminal Minds |
CRIM7200 | 2 | Policing and Society |
SOCY7329 | 2 | Advanced Issues in Qualitative Inquiry |
SOCY7339 | 2 | Introducing Quantitative Research |