Macquarie University

Bachelor of Cyber Security and Bachelor of Laws

Macquarie University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00002J

The Bachelor of Cyber Security has been developed in consultation with cybersecurity experts from government and industry. Youll gain the skills needed to harden organisations against cyber threats by building your awareness of the motivations, mindsets, capabilities and skills of cybercriminals; and by developing your expertise in information security and data privacy, offensive security, digital forensics, applied cryptography, secure coding and artificial intelligence. The hallmark of Macquaries Bachelor of Laws is its recognition of the way legal frameworks underpin such global issues. Youll be challenged to think critically about the law to seek innovative solutions to legal problems - skills highly valued by employers. With the option to combine your law degree with any other Macquarie bachelor degree, you can open the way to an array of careers in legal practice, private industry, government, education and community services.

Structure

Total Credit Points 440

Subjects

  • COMP1000 Introduction to Computer Programming
  • COMP1010 Fundamentals of Computer Science
  • COMP1300 Introduction to Cyber Security
  • COMP1350 Introduction to Database Design and Management
  • MATH1007 Discrete Mathematics I
  • STAT1170 Introductory Statistics
  • COMP2100 Systems Programming
  • COMP2110 Web Technology
  • COMP2200 Data Science
  • COMP2250 Data Communications
  • COMP2300 Applied Cryptography
  • COMP2310 Digital Forensics
  • COMP2320 Offensive Security
  • PICT2001 Cybercrime
  • COMP3300 Data Privacy and Information Security
  • COMP3850 PACE: Computing Industry Project
  • LAWS1000 Foundations of Law
  • LAWS1100 Law, Lawyers and Society
  • LAWS1200 Contracts
  • LAWS1300 Criminal Justice
  • LAWS2000 International Law
  • LAWS2100 Jurisprudence
  • LAWS2200 Property Law
  • LAWS2300 Business Organisations
  • LAWS2400 Torts
  • LAWS2500 Equity and Trusts
  • LAWS3000 Constitutional Law
  • LAWS3200 Civil and Criminal Procedure
  • LAWS3300 Administrative Law
  • LAWS3400 Evidence

Standard entry requirements

ATAR 96

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