King Abdullah II School of Information Technology - The University of Jordan -

Program Specifications

Bachelor Of Cybersecurity / Study Plan

  1. Obligatory school courses: ( 24  ) credit hours
  2. Elective school courses: ( 0 ) credit hours

     A.   Obligatory school courses: ( 24  ) credit hours:

Course Number

Course Title

Contact Hours

Credit Hours

Pre-requisite

Theoretical

 

Practical

 

1901101

Discrete Mathematics

3

-

3

-

1941102

Introduction to Programming

3

-

3

Pass Qualifications Exam or 1932099

1904101

Fundamentals of Information Technology

3

-

3

-

1904120

Web Applications Development

3

-

3

1931102

1902110

Object Oriented Programming

3

-

3

1931102

1901242

Data Structures

3

-

3

1902110

1902224

Database Management Systems

3

-

3

1902110

1915101

Linear Algebra for Computational Sciences

3

-

3

0301101

1902390

Seminar-Road to Software Industry

2

-

0

Pass 45 hours

 

B.   Elective school courses: ( 0 ) credit hours
 

  • Obligatory specialty courses: ( 69  ) credit hours:

 

Course No.

Course Name

Contact Hours

Credit Hours

Pre Required

Theoretical

Practical

0301101

Calculus-1

3

-

3

-

0301131

Principles of Statistics

3

-

3

-

1911101

Principles of Security

3

-

3

-

1911211

Programming for Cybersecurity

3

-

3

1911101 + 1902110

1911221

Security Risk Management and Ethics

3

-

3

1911101

1911231

Computer Architecture and Assembly Language

3

-

3

1901101 + 1904101

1911241

Cryptography

3

-

3

1901101 + 1911101 + 1915101

1901341

Theory Of Algorithms

3

-

3

1901242

1905320

Artificial Intelligence

3

-

3

1901242

1901363

Computer Networks

3

-

3

1901242

1902372

Software Engineering

3

-

3

1902224

1911351

Security of Web Applications

3

-

3

1904120 + 1902224

1911361

Network Security

3

-

3

1901363

1911371

Secure Software Engineering

3

-

3

1902372

1911381

Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

4

-

4

1901363 + 1911211

1911431

Cyber Physical Systems Security (CPSS)

3

-

3

1911361

19014 73

Operating Systems

3

-

3

1901242

1911461

Authentication and Security Models

3

-

3

1901363 + 1911241

1911481

Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis

4

-

4

1911231 + 1911371

1911483

Digital Forensics for Cybersecurity

4

-

4

1901363 + 1901473

1911489

Security Intelligence

3

-

3

0301131 + 1905320

1911496

Project-1

-

-

0

Pass 90 hours

1911497

Project-2

-

-

3

1911496

1911498

Training

6 Weeks

0

Pass 90 hours

  • ​Elective specialty courses: ( 12 ) credit hours:

Course No.

Course Name

Contact Hours

Credit Hours

Pre Required

Theoretical

Practical

1905222

Data Mining

3

-

3

1902224 + 1915101

1901 442

Network Programming

3

-

3

1901363

1902324

Database Technologies and Applications

3

-

3

1902224

1911321

Security Management and Auditing

3

-

3

1911221

1911323

Security Policies and Law

3

-

3

1911221

1911363

Wireless and Mobile Security

3

-

3

1911361

1911382

Security Certificates

3

-

3

Pass 60 hours

1911383

Steganography and Digital Watermarking

3

-

3

1901242 + 1915101

1911387

Security Operations

3

-

3

Pass 60 hours

19014 46

Computer Systems Performance

3

-

3

0301131 + 1911231

 

1931460

Fundamentals of IoT

3

-

3

19014 73 + 1901363

1931461

Cloud Computing Concepts

3

-

3

19014 73 + 1901363

1904487

e-Payment Systems

3

-

3

1902372

1911451

Blockchain Technology

3

-

3

1901242 + 1911241

1911452

System Administration and Network Services

3

-

3

1901363 + 1901473

1911486

Emerging Topics in Cybersecurity

3

-

3

Pass 60 hours

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Advisory Study Plan

 

( First ) Year

( First) Semester( Second ) Semester
Course NumberCourse TitleCredit HoursCourse NumberCourse TitleCredit Hours
0301101Calculus-131904120Web Applications Development3
1901101Discrete Mathematics31902110Object Oriented Programming3
1941102

Introduction to Programming

31915101Linear Algebra for Computational Sciences3

19014101

 

Fundamentals of Information Technology

31911101Principles of Security3
 

Univ. Req

3 

Univ. Req

3
 

 

 

 

Univ. Req

3
 

 

 

 

 

 
Total15Total18

 

(Second ) Year

( First) Semester( Second ) Semester
Course NumberCourse TitleCredit HoursCourse NumberCourse TitleCredit Hours
1911241Cryptography31911211Programming for Cybersecurity3
1911221Security Risk Management and Ethics31911231Computer Architecture and Assembly Language3
1901242Data Structures30301131Principles of Statistics3
1902224Database Management Systems3 Univ. Req3
 

Univ. Req

3 Univ. Req3
 

Univ. Req

3   
Total18Total15

 (Third ) Year

( First) Semester( Second ) Semester
Course NumberCourse TitleCredit HoursCourse NumberCourse TitleCredit Hours
1902372Software Engineering31911371Secure Software Engineering3
1911351Security of Web Applications31905320Artificial Intelligence3
1901341

Theory Of Algorithms

31911361Network Security3
1901363Computer Networks31911381Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking4
 

Elective Course

31902390Seminar-Road to Software Industry0
 Univ. Req3 

Univ. Req

3
Total18Total16

 

(Fourth) Year

( First) Semester( Second ) Semester
Course NumberCourse TitleCredit HoursCourse NumberCourse TitleCredit Hours
1911461Authentication and Security Models31911481Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis4
1911431Cyber Physical Systems Security (CPSS)31911483Digital Forensics for Cybersecurity4
1901473

Operating Systems

31911382Security Certificates3
 

Elective Course

 1921497Employment Readiness 2 (Project-2)3
1921496Employment Readiness 1 (Project-1) 1921498Employment Readiness 3 (Skills-based)3
 

 

01921499Internship and Professional Certification0
Total
15Total17​