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Deakin University

Bachelor of Criminology / Bachelor of Cyber Security


Course Details

Deakins Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Cyber Security is the only degree of its kind in Australia. Today cyber security is a significant challenge for individuals and businesses alike. This course will equip you with an understanding of the major drivers of criminal behaviour, along with the industry-relevant skills to tackle what is quickly becoming a critical threat to society. You will gain expertise in securing data and data communications, as well as investigating and providing solutions to cyber crime. Develop strong practical and theoretical knowledge, with an emphasis on assessing cyber security in a working environment, developing security solutions for businesses, and understanding the ethical and legal implications of risk management. Youll have access to specialised cyber security labs with state-of-the-art tools, putting you at the cutting edge of cyber security and criminology research.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: Students undertake 16 credit points in the Faculty of Arts and Education (including a minimum 12 credit points of criminology units) and 16 credit points in the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment


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