CIS 341 :: Information Security

Spring 2005

 

Oskars Rieksts  ||  LY 162 || 610-683-4404 || mylastname||atsign||kumailserver

     Office Hours :: Tu: 3−4; W: 1-4; Th: 3−4

     Course Web Site :: http://faculty.kutztown.edu/rieksts/341/main.html

 

Text: Fundamentals of Secure Computer Systems, Brett C. Tjaden, Franklin, Beedle & Associates, 2004

 

Major Grading Components:

          MidTerm Exam                100 points

          Final Exam                       100 points

          3 Projects                         50 points each

          In the News                      20 points

          Homework                       varies

          Quizzes                            20-50 points each

          Jeffersonian Principle: All points are created equal.

 

Grading Scale:

      A  ::  90.0 - 100.0      ||      B  ::  80.0 - 89.9       ||      C  ::  70.0 - 79.9

      D  ::  60.0 - 69.9        ||      F  ::  00.0 - 59.9

 

Some Comments:

 1. Quizzes ::

    a. Will cover assigned reading and/or recent class lectures.

    b. May be unannounced.

 2. In the News ::

    a. Read 10 news/internet articles relating to information security. 

    b. Email:

      i. A list of articles read.

      ii. A ½ page summary of 4 articles.

3. Academic Honesty ::

    a. The work you turn in must be your own.

    b. Discussion about a project is permitted; collaboration is not; nor is copying in any

          form.