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Semester: Spring 2010
Course Subject: APS
Course #: 438
Course Section: 002 B
Course Title: Information and Computer Security
Course Section Information: After completing this course students will be able to:

·Understand the concept and importance of Information Security.

·Identify and prioritize information assets.

·Identify threats and vulnerabilities to information assets.

·Define and develop an information security program.

·Plan for and respond to information security incidents.

·Describe legal and public relations implications of security and privacy issues.

·Present a disaster recovery plan for recovery of information assets.
Credit Hours: 3
Special Section 
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Course Begins: Jan 11, 2010
Course Ends: May 03, 2010
Instructor: Sean McCreary
Instructor's Email: sean.mccreary@eku.edu
Web Course Features (Students will be required to use):
 Email Discussion Boards Online Chat/Virtual Classroom
 Online Tests PowerPoint Files Other  Webcasts and podcasts
 Printed Textbooks:
Principles of Information Security, Third Edition, M. Whitman and H. Mattord, Course Technology 2009
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Adobe Acrobat Reader
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