BSc (Hons) Computer Security

The BSc (Hons) Computer Security course offered by Cardiff Metropolitan University is a full-time study programme that aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to design and implement complex IT systems with a focus on security. The course introduces the fundamental principles of secure systems, their protection, and how security breaches occur.Course Content: The course includes a combination of theory and practical work, providing students with an understanding of the principles and technologies used in secure computer systems. It covers an array of subjects, from programming and networking, through to web supported development and advanced persistent threats. Key Modules: Core modules of this degree include Computer Systems, Data Structures and Algorithms, Network and Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, Ethical Hacking, and Cyber Threat Intelligence. Accreditations: The course is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, giving full exemption to their professional examinations. Future Careers: The comprehensive curriculum prepares students for a broad spectrum of careers in areas such as Systems Analysis, Network Analysis, Programming, and Management in commercial and business sectors, where computer security is paramount. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.