COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NETWORK SECURITY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CME 4457 NETWORK SECURITY ELECTIVE 2 2 0 6

Offered By

Computer Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR GÖKHAN DALKILIÇ

Offered to

Computer Engineering

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to provide the students to learn a brief description of cryptography and practical applications that have been implemented to provide network security.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Differentiate the differences of security protocols.
2   Explain the technologies used in network security by example.
3   Create secure networks.
4   Describe how firewalls work.
5   Use web browsers securely.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Cryptographic Terms
2 Symmetric Encryption
3 Asymmetric Encryption
4 X.509 and PKI
5 Kerberos
6 Electronic Email Security
7 IP Security
8 Midterm
9 Wireless Security
10 SSL, TLS, SET
11 Intruders
12 Malicious Software
13 Firewalls
14 General Review

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook: Stallings, W., Cryptography and Network Security, Fifth Edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2011, ISBN: 0136097049

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

By using presentation tools the course is taught in class. By giving programming assignments and project, all the students are expected to learn the systems.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE*0.20+ASG *0.30+FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE*0.20+ASG *0.30+RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

earning outcomes 1 and 4 will be asked in exams.
Learning outcomes 2,3 and 5 will be supported by assignments.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

dalkilic@cs.deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesdays 15:00-16:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 16 16
Preparing assignments 2 16 32
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 142

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.15334233
LO.24435533223
LO.34544555342
LO.4255544324
LO.533523243

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