

Information Assurance Specialization at the Ph.D. Level
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In order to graduate with a Ph.D. degree with specialization in Information
Assurance, a student must complete the following core, elective, and dissertation
requirements.
Core courses
At least two of the following courses:
| CSE 508 |
Network Security |
3 credits |
| CSE 509 |
Computer System Security |
3 credits |
| CSE 608 |
Advanced Computer Security |
3 credits |
Electives
At least two of the following courses (6 credits)
| CSE 506 |
Operating Systems |
| CSE515 |
Transaction Processing |
| CSE532 |
Advanced Database Systems |
| CSE533 |
Network Programming |
| CSE534 |
Fundamentals of Network |
| CSE608 |
Advanced Computer Security |
| CSE629 |
Wireless LANs and Applications |
| CSE635 |
Asynchronous Systems |
| AMS 570 |
Mathematical Statistics |
| EST 530 |
Internet Electronic Commerce |
| EST 582 |
Systems Approach to Human-Machine Systems |
| MGT 520 |
Ethics in Management |
| AMS 597 |
Statistical computing |
| MAT 516 |
Probability and Statistics |
| AMS 572 |
Data Analysis |
| AMS 623 |
Topics in Systems and Control Theory |
| MGT 553 |
Simulation and Modeling |
| MGT 550 |
Operations Research |
| ECO 604 |
Game Theory |
Dissertation Requirement
The Ph.D. dissertation topic must fall under the broad
area of Information Assurance.
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