Networks and Cybersecurity Major - Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences
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Study networks and cybersecurity in the Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences at AUT, preparing for careers in the fast-growing field of information security and network administration.
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Core skills this course teaches
Understand core networking and cybersecurity concepts
Gain foundational knowledge in networking, data communications, and cybersecurity, learning how to analyse and implement secure network environments.
Develop expertise in information security and network administration
What You're Signing Up For
The Networks and Cybersecurity major of the Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences at Auckland University of Technology enables students to learn the fundamentals and advanced concepts of information networking and cybersecurity. The programme covers programming, computing technology, databases, mathematics, IT project management, information security, operating systems, network administration, and network security. With a strong focus on practical projects and workplace experience, students gain hands-on skills by working on industry-based assignments and a final-year research and development project. Graduates are well-prepared for a range of IT security and networking roles.
Course Content
- Programming Concepts and Techniques
- Computing Technology in Society
- IT Project Management
- Database System Design
- Mathematics for Computing
- Networks and Internet
- Operating Systems
- Information Security Technologies
- Network and System Administration
- Computer Network Applications
- Network Security
- Advanced Network Technologies / Enterprise Networks
- Highly Secure Systems / Information Security Management
- Workplace experience and research project
What you need to know first
University Entrance or equivalent.
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IT security analystNetwork analystNetwork designerSystems and network administrator
