Opinto-opas

Objective

On completion of the course the student has understanding of cyber security, vulnerabilities and cyber security strategies in different contexts. In addition, the student acquires the knowledge about contemporary cyber security threats and cyber defence. Student also learns to evaluate cyber security practices based on the ongoing research and can follow the professional development of this domain knowledge.

Content

• Contemporary cyber security threats
• Threat analysis and cyber defence
• Cyber security practices
• Assignments on cyber security
• Seminar presentations

Location and time

distance learning

Materials

IEEE seminar paper document
online material
lecture notes

Teaching methods

activating lectures
learning assignments
seminar paper

Further information

seminar course in cybersecurity

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student has achieved the course objectives fairly. The student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student has completed the required learning exercises in minimum requirement level. His/her competences have developed in a way that he/she may increase his/her knowledge in the given field and finally work in a suitable job position related to this field.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student has achieved the course objectives well, even though the knowledge and skills need improvement on some areas. The student has completed the required learning exercises in good or satisfactory level. The student is able to define the course concepts and models and is able to justify the analysis. The student is able to apply their knowledge in study and work situations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks. The student master commendably the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student has completed the required learning exercises in good or excellent level. The student is able to make justified and fluent analysis and to present concrete development measures. The student is well prepared to apply their knowledge in study and work situations.

Assessment methods and criteria

seminar paper
learning assignments

Qualifications

No requirements