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

Program Specifications

Bachelor Of Cybersecurity / Study Plan

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

 

Course Number

 

Course Title

Contact Hours ​

 

Credit Hours

 

Pre-requisite

​ ​ Theoretical Practical ​ ​
1901101 Discrete Mathematics 3 - 3 -
1931102 Introduction to Programming 1 2 3

Pass Qualifications

Exam or 1932099

1904101

Fundamentals of Information

Technology

3 - 3 -
1904120 Web Applications Development 1 2 3 1931102
1902110 Object Oriented Programming 1 2 3 1931102
1901242 Data Structures 1 2 3 1902110
1902224 Database Management Systems 1 2 3 1902110
1915101

Linear Algebra for Computational

Sciences

1 2 3 -
  1. Elective school courses: ( 0 ) credit hours:

 

Course Number

 

Course Title

Contact Hours ​

 

Credit Hours

 

Pre- requisite

​ ​ Theoretical Practical ​ ​
           
           
           

 Specialty courses: ( 81 ) credit hours distributed as follows: (60%)

 

  1. Obligatory specialty courses: ( 72 ) credit hours
  2.   Elective specialty courses: ( 9 ) credit hours


Obligatory specialty courses: (72) credit hours:

Course No. Course Name Contact Hours ​ Credit Hours Pre Required
​ ​ Theoretical Practical ​ ​
0301131 Principles of Statistics 3 - 3 -
1911101 Principles of Security 1 2 3 -
1911211 Programming for Cybersecurity 1 2 3 1911241 and 1901363
1911221 Security Risk Management and Ethics 3 - 3 1911101
1911231 Computer Architecture and Assembly Language 3 - 3 1901101 and  1904101and 1941102
1911241 Cryptography 1 2 3 1901101 and 1911101 and 1915101
1901341 Theory Of Algorithms 3 - 3 1901242
1905320 Artificial Intelligence 3 - 3 1901242 or 1902110
1901363 Computer Networks 3 - 3 1901242 or 1902110
1902372 Software Engineering 3 - 3 1902224
1911351 Security of Web Applications 1 2 3 1904120 and 1902224
1911361 Network Security 1 2 3 1901363 and (1911241
1911371 Secure Software Engineering 1 2 3 1902372
1901473 Operating Systems 1 2 3 1901242
1911461 Authentication and Security Models 1 2 3 1901363 and 1911241

1911490

 

 Employment Readiness 1 (Project-1) - 3 3 Pass 108 Hours
1911484 Cybersecurity industry applications internship - 6 6 Pass 108 Hours
1911485 Cybersecurity skills development internship - 6 6 1911484
1911321 Security Management and Auditing - 3 3 1911221
1921485 Digital Forensics for Cybersecurity - 3 3 1901363 + 1901473
1921497 Employment Readiness 2 (Project-2) - 3 3

1911490

 
1921498 Employment Readiness 3 (Skills-based) - 3 3

1911490

 
Total credit hours ​ 28 44    


Elective specialty courses: ( 9 ) credit hours:

Course No. Course Name Contact Hours ​ Credit Hours Pre Required
​ ​ Theoretical Practical ​ ​
1911489 Security Intelligence   3 3 0301131 and 1905320
1911431 Cyber Physical Systems Security (CPSS)   3 3 1911361
1905222 Data Mining 3 - 3 1902224 + 1915101
1901442 Network Programming   3 3 1901363
1902324 Database Technologies and Applications 3 - 3 1902224
1911363 Wireless and Mobile Security - 3 3 1911361
1911383 Steganography and Digital Watermarking - 3 3

1901242 +

1915101

1901446 Computer Systems Performance 3 - 3 0301131 + 1911231
1931460 Fundamentals of IoT 3 - 3

1901473+

1901363

1931461 Cloud Computing Concepts 3 - 3

1901473+

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 108

 
1911323 Security Policies and Law - 3 3 1911221

Advisory Study Plan

 

( First ) Year

​( First) Semester ​ ​ ( Second ) Semester ​ ​

Course

Number

Course Title

Credit

Hours

Course

Number

Course Title

Credit

Hours

  Univ. Req 3   Univ. Req 3
1901101 Discrete Mathematics 3 1931102 Introduction to Programming 3
  Univ. Req 3   Univ. Req 3
1904101

Fundamentals of

Information Technology

3   Univ. Req 3
  Univ. Req 3   Univ. Req 3
  Univ. Req 3   Univ. Req 3
Total ​ 18 Total ​ 18

 

( Second ) Year

( First) Semester ​ ​ ( Second ) Semester ​ ​

Course

Number

Course Title

Credit

Hours

Course

Number

Course Title

Credit

Hours

1902110

Object Oriented

Programming

3 1901363 Computer Networks 3
1911101 Principles of Security 3 1911231 Computer Architecture and Assembly Language 3
0301131 Principles of Statistics 3 1911241 Cryptography 3
1905320 Artificial Intelligence 3 1911221

Security Risk

Management and Ethics

3
0301101

Linear Algebra for

Computational Sciences

3 1901242 Data Structures 3
1904120

Web Applications

Development

3 1902224

Database

Management Systems

3
Total ​ 18 Total ​ 18


(Third) Year

( First) Semester ​ ​ ( Second ) Semester ​ ​

Course

Number

Course Title

Credit

Hours

Course

Number

Course Title

Credit

Hours

1902372 Software Engineering 3 1911371

Secure Software

Engineering

3
1911351

Security of Web

Applications

3 1901341 Theory of Algorithms 3
1911321 Security Management and Auditing 3 1911483 Digital Forensics for Cybersecurity 3
1911211

Programming for

Cybersecurity

 

 3 1911461 Authentication and Security Models 3
1911361 Network Security 3   Elective Courses 3
1901473 Operating Systems 3   Elective Courses 3
Total ​ 18 Total ​ 18

 

(Fourth) Year

( First) Semester ​ ​ ( Second ) Semester ​ ​

Course

Number

Course Title

Credit

Hours

Course

Number

Course Title

Credit

Hours

1921496 Employment Readiness 1 3 1921497 Employment Readiness 2 3
1921498 Employment Readiness 3 3 1911485 Cybersecurity Skills Development 6
1911484 Cybersecurity industry applications 6 1911486 Emerging Topics in Cybersecurity 3
Total ​ 12 Total ​ 12