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Master's Degree Programme in Information Technology, Cyber Security: YTC2016SYA

Code: YTC2016SYA

Degree title
Master of Engineering
Credits
60 ects
Duration
2 years (60 cr)
Start semester
Autumn 2016
Teaching language
English

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2016-2017 2017-2018 Autumn 2016 Spring 2017 Autumn 2017 Spring 2018 1. / 2016 2. / 2016 3. / 2017 4. / 2017 5. / 2017 1. / 2017 2. / 2017 3. / 2018 4. / 2018 5. / 2018
YTC10Z-1009
PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

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25
YTCP0100 Security Management in Cyber Domain 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
YTCP0200 Cyber Security Implementation in Practice 10 5 5 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
YTCP0300 Auditing and Testing Technical Security 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
YTCP0400 Cyber Security Exercise 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
YIIZ0Z-1032
MASTER'S THESIS

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30
YIIZ0100 Master's Thesis, part 1 10 10 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
YIIZ0200 Master's Thesis, part 2 20 4 16 4 8 8 4 4 4 4 4
YIIZ0300 Maturity Test 0
YTC2016SYA-1001
Elective Studies

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5
Total 60 24 31 10 14 18 13 5 5 5 5 4 9 9 6.5 6.5 0

Master's Degree: Information Technology, Cyber Security 2015-2018

Auditing technical security

The student understands the purpose of security auditing and knows the restrictions of related legislations and regulations.

Auditing and Testing Technical Security
Cyber security technologies

The student understands terminology and principles of cyber security and he (she) knows most of important technologies used in cyber security implementations.

Security Management in Cyber Domain
Developmental skills

- The student carries out a large-scale, business-driven project and applies the methods learned during the project management course to its management.
- The subject of the student’s master’s thesis is related to developing the products, production or methods of a business.
- In writing the research report for the master’s thesis, the student learns the principles of project documentation as well as those of precise written communication.

Master's Thesis, part 1
Master's Thesis, part 2
Security technology implementation

The student
- can implement network security methodologies and best practices
- knows systems security principles and methodologies to build a safe infrastructure
- knows how to prevent threats
- understands the importance of technical security policies.

Cyber Security Implementation in Practice
Cyber Security Exercise
Technical security testing

The student
- knows the security testing methods and techniques
- can design testing processes and the activities needed when applying technical security.

Auditing and Testing Technical Security
Cyber Security Exercise
Not grouped
Maturity Test

Master's Degree: Common competences at JAMK 2015-2016

Internationalisation skills

The student
- in their work assignment and in the development of operations is capable of demanding international communications in the two national languages and in at least one foreign language
- is able to work in international environments
- is able to anticipate the international effects and opportunities in their own professional field.

No attached course units

Learning skills

The student
- is able to self-evaluate and develop one's expertise in a versatile and focused way and is willing to continue learning
- is able to manage the specific field knowledge, theories, concepts and procedures, and can evaluate them critically from the point of view of different fields
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning in a target-oriented way.

Security Management in Cyber Domain
Master's Thesis, part 1
Information management skills

The student
- is able to identify, handle and provide new information and reform the way operations take place using know-how from various sectors
- is able to solve complicated problems in their research, development and innovation activities (RDI activities)
- is able to participate in and lead a socially impressive operation based on ethical values.

Security Management in Cyber Domain
Cyber Security Implementation in Practice
Auditing and Testing Technical Security
Master's Thesis, part 1
Master's Thesis, part 2
Working life skills

The student
- is able to apply professional ethics and working and operating methods based on sustainable development
- is able to develop the activities as a member of a working organization, partnership network or other group, and can develop the wellbeing of the organization
- is able to manage affairs and people as well as developing new strategic approaches in advance.

Cyber Security Exercise
Master's Thesis, part 2
Communication skills

The student
- is able to communicate well both verbally and in writing in their mother tongue
- is able to develop multidisciplinary communication and interaction in their working life
- is able to make decisions taking into account the perspective of an individual and the perspectives of the organization and equal opportunities.

Security Management in Cyber Domain
Auditing and Testing Technical Security
Master's Thesis, part 1
Master's Thesis, part 2
Maturity Test
Entrepreneurial skills

The student
- is able to work independently in demanding expert tasks or as an entrepreneur
- is able to develop customer-orientated, sustainable and economically viable activities
- is able to lead applied research, development and innovation projects.

No attached course units

Not grouped

Code Name Credits (cr)
YTC10Z-1009
PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

(Choose all )

25
YTCP0100 Security Management in Cyber Domain 5
YTCP0200 Cyber Security Implementation in Practice 10
YTCP0300 Auditing and Testing Technical Security 5
YTCP0400 Cyber Security Exercise 5
YIIZ0Z-1032
MASTER'S THESIS

(Choose all )

30
YIIZ0100 Master's Thesis, part 1 10
YIIZ0200 Master's Thesis, part 2 20
YIIZ0300 Maturity Test 0
YTC2016SYA-1001
Elective Studies

(Choose ects: 5 )

5

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

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