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Information Assurance/Security Minor
Math Science & Technology - Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences

The information assurance/security minor is intended for students in any major who wish to acquire more knowledge about computer and network security infrastructures and software. Topics covered include general surveys of computer and information security technologies, legal and ethical aspects of computer security, and related data structures and operating systems.

Information Assurance/Security Minor Required Courses

CSIS 3023 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Computing (3 credits)
CSIS 3400 Data Structures (4 credits)
CSIS 3810 Operating System Concepts (3 credits)
CSIS 4010 Computer Security (3 credits)
CSIS 4030 Information Security Technologies (3 credits)

Information Assurance/Security Minor Total 16 Credits