MSCSE (Major Cyber Security)
Prerequisites:
Only non-CSE background students for this track must complete all the required prerequisite courses of existing MSCSE, UIU. No additional prerequisite course is required for this track. MSCSE admission committee will decide regarding the required prerequisite courses needed for each candidate.
Detailed Course Contents : Course Description
Prerequisite Courses for Cyber Security Track:
| Serial | Course Code | Course Name | Credit Hour |
| 1 | CSE 5001 | Object Oriented Programming | 3.00 |
| 2 | CSE 5031 | Data Structures and Algorithms | 3.00 |
| 3 | CSE 5005 | Database Management Systems | 3.00 |
| 4 | CSE 5029 | Computer Networks | 3.00 |
| 5 | CSE 5013 | System Analysis and Design | 3.00 |
| 6 | CSE 5019 | Structured Programming Language | 3.00 |
Mandatory Courses for Cyber Security Track:
| Serial | Course Code | Course Name | Credit Hour |
| 1 | CSE 6127 | Network Security | 3.00 |
| 2 | CSE 6177 | Ethical Hacking | 3.00 |
| 3 | CSE 6179 | Digital Forensics | 3.00 |
Note: MSCSE (Major Cyber Security) students must complete these three mandatory courses.
Optional Courses for Cyber Security Track:
| Serial | Course Code | Course Name | Credit Hour |
| 1 | CSE 6299 | Modern Networking Practices | 3.00 |
| 2 | CSE 6301 | Next-Generation Internet | 3.00 |
| 3 | CSE 6183 | Steganography | 3.00 |
| 4 | CSE 6185 | Web Service Security | 3.00 |
| 5 | CSE 6187 | Network Perimeter Security | 3.00 |
| 6 | CSE 6189 | Block Chain and Crypto Currency | 3.00 |
| 7 | CSE 6191 | Cloud Security | 3.00 |
| 8 | CSE 6193 | Cyber Crime and Cyber Terrorism | 3.00 |
| 9 | CSE 6195 | Cyber Security Standards, Governance and Management | 3.00 |
| 10 | CSE 6145 | Cloud Computing | 3.00 |
| 11 | CSE 6067 | Advanced Network Services and Management | 3.00 |
| 12 | CSE 6125 | Internet Architecture and Protocols | 3.00 |
| 13 | CSE 6197 | Internet of Things (IoT) | 3.00 |
| 14 | CSE 6199 | Big Data | 3.00 |
| 15 | CSE 6201 | Network Security Monitoring | 3.00 |
| 16 | CSE 6203 | Security Evaluation and Assessment Methodology | 3.00 |
| 17 | CSE 6205 | Network Defense and Counter-measures | 3.00 |
| 18 | CSE 6259 | Advanced Computer Communications and Networks | 3.00 |
| 19 | CSE 6181 | Computer Security | 3.00 |
| 20 | CSE 6091 | Cryptography | 3.00 |