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This plan (Information Security) is no longer available.
Commencing semesters, 2011
Semester 1
Program level
Undergraduate
Program code
2230
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Faculty of Engineering, Architecture & Info Tech
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Enquiries
Australian/domestic students
Manager, Academic Administration, Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology
Email: admin@eait.uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 4777
International students
International Student Advisor
Email: study@uq.edu.au
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Why study Information Security?
The Information Security extended major provides students with a broad background in the increasingly important field of Computer and Network security.
What you can study
Areas covered include Cryptography, Secure Internet Protocols, Web Services Security, as well as broader, non-technical issues such as national security and intelligence.
Courses and requirements
View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Information Security extended major.
Employment opportunities
Graduates may obtain careers in building, maintaining and managing secure computer networks and systems, including security protocols, cryptography, e-commerce, computer networks, and programming.
What it costs
Please view the Bachelor of Information Technology for indicative fees.
How to apply
Please view the Bachelor of Information Technology for information on key dates and how to apply.
Professional memberships
Graduates may be eligible for membership with the following professional bodies:
- Australian Computer Society