Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons.) Security Technology

Security Technology is designed to develop knowledge and skills in security management and technologies necessary for employment in areas such as government and corporate security, strategic facilities security, private sector and retail security, financial institutions and major security organisations.

The course emphasises on the functions and management of security technology in the protection of assets and is supported by appropriate studies in cyber law and ethics. Graduates of this course will be equipped for a career in the security industry. 

Programme Structure

• Core
  • Year 1
    • Computer Architecture and Organisation
      Data Communications and Networking
      Computer Programming
      Database Systems
      Operating Systems
      System Analysis and Design
      Ethics and Professional Conducts
      Discrete Mathematics and Probability
      Elective 1
      Elective 2
      U2
      U3
      U4
      Character Building
      Sustainable Society
  • Year 2
    • Human Computer Interaction
      Web Techniques and Application
      System Integration and Architecture
      Computer Security
      Computer Networks
      System Administration and Maintenance
      Data Structures and Algorithms
      Cybersecurity Law
      Ethical Hacking and Security Assessment
      Information Assurance and Security
      Elective 3
      Elective 4
      U1
  • Year 3
    • Enterprise Resource Planning
      Cloud Computing
      Management of Information Security
      Malware and Intrusion Detection
      Password Authentication and Biometrics
      Digital Forensics
      Applied Cryptography
      Security Analysis & Vulnerability Assessment
      Python for Security
      Industrial Training
      Project I
      Project II