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Computer Science

The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
On campus
Full-time
€31,992.21total
2267 Points
Duration
1 Year, 6 Months
Language
English
Apply date
Aug 2024

Program Description

The Master of Science in Cyber Security (formerly known as Computer Forensics and Security Management) (MSSec) is an interdisciplinary program that prepares graduates for a professional career in the field of cyber security by developing in them the necessary skills crucial for success. The program also provides current practitioners the opportunity to obtain advanced-level training to facilitate career advancement. The program includes a set of core, required courses and the opportunity to select from a default option or two tracks of specialization.

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Curriculum

Modules

Theory:

Advanced Algorithms and Applications

Modern Cryptography

Matrix Algorithms for Data Science

Foundation of Data Sciences

Systems:

Database Systems

Computer Architecture

Parallel Computing

Compiler Design

Applications:

Network Security

Network Programming

OR

Big Data Programming

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Computer Graphics

OR

Computer Vision & Conv Neu Net

Data Visualization

Natural Language Processing

Cloud Computing

Digital Currency

Data Mining

Deep Learning


The students are required to take at least four courses from the above list and pick at least one course from each of the three areas.

Careers

  • Software engineer
  • Systems analyst
  • Database administrator
  • Network and systems administrator
  • Operations research analyst
  • Data science and big data analyst information security analyst
  • Computer network architect
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