Bachelor of Cyber Security
Course Overview
Cyber Security has become increasingly important with the business world and governments acknowledging the significant threat cyber-attacks pose. Cyber-attacks threaten individuals, organisations and entire nations, and there is every indication that these threats will continue and increase in frequency and sophistication.
Course Structure
The Bachelor of Cyber Security consists of the following units of competency:
- CSC101 Introduction to Programming
- CSC102 Introduction to Computers, Networking and Cloud Computing
- DNA101 Fundamentals of Data Science
- MAT101 Introduction to Mathematics
- SEC101 Human Factors Security and Privacy
- DNA102 Introduction to Database Systems
- ARI101 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- SEC102 Information Risk and Security
- CSC203 Data Structures and Algorithms
- CYB201 Network Security
- CYB202 Data Encryption
- CYB203 Security System Design
- CSC204 Access Control and Authentication
- CYB204 Ethical Hacking
- CYB205 Cyber Forensics
- ORG202 Data, Law and Ethics
- CYB306 Security and Privacy Implications of the Internet of Things
- CYB307 Reverse Engineering
- CAP301 Industry Capstone 1
- ORG303 Digital Innovation
- CAP302 Industry Capstone 2
- ORG304 Professional Case Study
- CYB308 Incident Response and Disaster Management
- SEC303 Security Auditing and Compliance
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Academic Entry Requirements | Successful completion of an equivalent secondary qualification either interstate or overseas and attainment of the equivalent of the Australian entrance standard. Additionally, students must have a Year 12 (Australia) letter grade of C or higher in Mathematics Methods or the equivalent or successful completion of the unit of study MAT101 Introduction to Mathematics. |
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | Minimum IELTS of 6.0 in Academic Test and no band less than 5.5 or equivalent. |
Subjects
| Subject Name | Subject Type | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Programming | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Introduction to Computers, Networking & Cloud Computing | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Fundamentals of Data Science | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Introduction to Mathematics | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Human Factors Security and Privacy | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Introduction to Database Systems | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Information Risk and Security | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Data Structures and Algorithms | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Network Security | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Data Encryption | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Security System and Design | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Access Control and Authentication | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Ethical Hacking | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Cyber Forensics | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Data, Law and Ethics | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Security and Privacy Implications of the Internet of Things | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Reverse Engineering | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Industry Capstone 1 | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Digital Innovation | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Incident Response and Disaster Management | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Security Auditing and Compliance | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Professional Case Study | Core | AUD 3,150 |
| Industry Capstone 2 | Core | AUD 3,150 |