Cyber Security Study Plan — Birzeit University
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Cyber Security Study Plan — Birzeit University
The Cyber Security Study Plan at Birzeit University requires 125 credit hours over 4 academic years. This summary lists the plan's required path by year and semester (35 courses), plus 2 elective pools. Use the interactive plan above to track completed courses and their prerequisites.
First year
First semester · 14 credits
- ENGC1400 — INTENSIVE INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH 14
- COMP1310 — INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS AND COMPUTING ETHICS3
- CSEC1310 — INTRODUCTION TO CYBER SECURITY AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS3
- MATH1411 — CALCULUS 14
Second semester · 16 credits
- ENGC2400 — INTENSIVE INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH 24
- COMP1331 — COMPUTER AND PROGRAMMING3
- COMP233 — DISCRETE MATHEMATICS3
- CSEC1320 — AUTHENTICATION AND ACCESS CONTROL3
- MATH1321 — CALCULUS 23
Second year
First semester · 16 credits
- ARAB135 — ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS 13
- COMP2311 — OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING3
- COMP311 — LINUX OPERATING SYSTEMS LAB1
- CSEC2320 — MATHEMATICS FOR SECURITY3
- ENCS2340 — DIGITAL SYSTEMS3
- ENCS3320 — COMPUTER NETWORKS3
Second semester · 17 credits
- ARAB136 — ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS 23
- COMP242 — DATA STRUCTURES4
- CSEC2350 — CRYPTOGRAPHY3
- ENCS4130 — COMPUTER NETWORK LABORATORY1
- ENEE2307 — PROBABILITY AND ENGINEERING STATISTICS3
- elective1 — University elective course3
Third year
First semester · 15 credits
- COMP333 — DATA BASE SYSTEMS3
- COMP336 — ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHMS3
- COMP431 — OPERATING SYSTEMS3
- CSEC3310 — NETWORK SECURITY3
- CSEC3340 — SECURITY RISK MANAGEMENT3
Second semester · 12 credits
- COMP334 — WEB APPLICATION AND TECHNOLOGY3
- COMP433 — SOFTWARE ENGINEERING3
- CSEC3350 — OPERATING SYSTEM SECURITY3
- elective2 — University elective course3
Summer semester · 3 credits
- CSEC3300 — PRACTICAL TRAINING3
Fourth year
First semester · 5 credits
- CSEC4200 — INTRODUCTION TO GRADUATION PROJECT2
- CSEC4310 — Secure Software Engineering3
Second semester · 6 credits
- CSEC4320 — ETHICAL HACKING3
- CSEC4300 — GRADUATION PROJECT3
Elective pools
- University elective course: 6 credit hours chosen from 10 courses
- MAJOR ELECTIVE COURSE: 15 credit hours chosen from 30 courses
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