Specialization in Security and Privacy at the B.S. Level

In order to graduate with a B.S. degree with specialization in Security and Privacy, a student must complete two core courses and three elective courses from the following:

1. Core Courses

a. CSE 331Computer Security Fundamentals3 credits
b. CSE 360, CSE 361, CSE 362 OR CSE 363Software Security, Web Security, Mobile Security, OR Offensive Security3 credits

2. Electives

Three electives from the following, not to include any course taken as a core course. Note that at most one course from each item may be used to satisfy the specialization requirements.

CSE 360Software Security
CSE 361Web Security
CSE 362Mobile Security
CSE 363Offensive Security
CSE 304 OR CSE 307Compiler Design OR Principles of Programming Languages
CSE 306 OR CSE 356 OR CSE 376 Operating Systems OR Cloud Computing OR Advanced Systems Programming in UNIX/C
CSE 390-394*Special Topics in Computer Science*
CSE 487, CSE 495 OR CSE 496 Research in Computer Science*, Senior Honors Research Project I OR Senior Honors Research Project II*      

* The special topic or project course must be in computer security.