Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2011
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COMP 327 001 (CRN: 25180)
INTRO TO COMPUTER SECURITY
Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SECURITY
Department: Computer Science
Instructor: Wallach, Dan S.
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (10-JAN-2011 - 22-APR-2011)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Prerequisites: COMP 310 OR COMP 314
Section Max Enrollment: 20
Section Enrolled: 7
Enrollment data as of: 11-MAY-2024 8:42PM
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
Description: This elective course covers a wide variety of topics in computer security, including hands-on experience with breaking software and engineering software to be harder to break. For example, students will perform buffer overflow attacks and exploit web application vulnerabilities, while also learning how to defend against them. Grades will be based on a series of in-class projects.