Description of Individual Course Units
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Offered By |
Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences |
Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree) |
Course Coordinator |
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR METE EMINAĞAOĞLU |
Offered to |
Computer Science |
Course Objective |
This course aims to provide the students with an overview of the field of information security and assurance including risk based security activities, methods, methodologies, and procedures. It aims to convey the key elements of risk facing any given enterprise as well as the options and resources available to that enterprise to address these risk elements. It also aims to focus on the elements of risk assessment and operational business continuity using the international security management standards, models and methodologies. It aims to provide the students a comprehensive knowledge to establish information security management by the aid of qualitative, quantitative, non-linear or other mathematical and statistical methods. |
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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Mode of Delivery |
Face -to- Face |
Prerequisites and Co-requisites |
None |
Recomended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
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Recomended or Required Reading |
Textbook(s): Layton, T. P., Information Security; Design, Implementation, Measurement and Compliance. Auerbach Publications, 2007. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
The course is taught in a lecture, class presentation and discussion format. Besides the taught lecture, group presentations are to be prepared by the groups assigned and presented in a discussion session. In some weeks of the course, results of the homework given previously are discussed. |
Assessment Methods |
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*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable. |
Further Notes About Assessment Methods |
None |
Assessment Criteria |
To be announced. |
Language of Instruction |
English |
Course Policies and Rules |
To be announced. |
Contact Details for the Lecturer(s) |
To be announced. |
Office Hours |
To be announced. |
Work Placement(s) |
None |
Workload Calculation |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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