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COMP SCI 3307 - Secure Programming

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4220
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 2.5 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: One of COMP SCI 1103, COMP SCI 1203, COMP SCI 2103, COMP SCI 2202, COMP SCI 2202B or COMP SCI 2009
Assumed Knowledge: COMP SCI 2000
Incompatible: COMP SCI 4406, COMP SCI 4806
Assessment: Written exam and/or assignments
Syllabus:

The purpose of the course is to learn about secure software, including its design, implementation and maintenance. During the course students will be exposed to a selection of topics from the following: performing threat modelling, issues in authentication and authorisation, auditing for security, input sanitising, TOCTOU vulnerabilities, memory management issues, fixing vulnerabilities and patch distribution. The course requires previous programming experience and some understanding of computer systems.

Course Fees

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Units
 EFTSL
Amount
3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4220 Mon 08/08/2022 Wed 17/08/2022 Fri 16/09/2022 Fri 28/10/2022


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Seminar
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
25378 SE01 200 55 26 Jul - 13 Sep Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
4 Oct - 25 Oct Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre
Note: This class will be delivered both online and face to face. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21648 WR06 30 2 2 Aug - 2 Aug Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
16 Aug - 16 Aug Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
30 Aug - 30 Aug Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
13 Sep - 13 Sep Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
11 Oct - 11 Oct Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
25 Oct - 25 Oct Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Napier, 210, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
21649 WR05 30 3 2 Aug - 2 Aug Tuesday 11am - 12pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
16 Aug - 16 Aug Tuesday 11am - 12pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
30 Aug - 30 Aug Tuesday 11am - 12pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
13 Sep - 13 Sep Tuesday 11am - 12pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
11 Oct - 11 Oct Tuesday 11am - 12pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
25 Oct - 25 Oct Tuesday 11am - 12pm Hughes, 322, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
21650 WR04 30 21 5 Aug - 5 Aug Friday 4pm - 5pm Napier, 108, Teaching Room
19 Aug - 19 Aug Friday 4pm - 5pm Napier, 108, Teaching Room
2 Sep - 2 Sep Friday 4pm - 5pm Napier, 108, Teaching Room
16 Sep - 16 Sep Friday 4pm - 5pm Napier, 108, Teaching Room
14 Oct - 14 Oct Friday 4pm - 5pm Napier, 108, Teaching Room
28 Oct - 28 Oct Friday 4pm - 5pm Napier, 108, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
21651 WR03 30 4 5 Aug - 5 Aug Friday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
19 Aug - 19 Aug Friday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
2 Sep - 2 Sep Friday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
16 Sep - 16 Sep Friday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
14 Oct - 14 Oct Friday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
28 Oct - 28 Oct Friday 3pm - 4pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
21652 WR02 30 21 5 Aug - 5 Aug Friday 2pm - 3pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
19 Aug - 19 Aug Friday 2pm - 3pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
2 Sep - 2 Sep Friday 2pm - 3pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
16 Sep - 16 Sep Friday 2pm - 3pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
14 Oct - 14 Oct Friday 2pm - 3pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
28 Oct - 28 Oct Friday 2pm - 3pm Hughes, 113, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
21653 WR01 30 22 5 Aug - 5 Aug Friday 1pm - 2pm Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room
19 Aug - 19 Aug Friday 1pm - 2pm Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room
2 Sep - 2 Sep Friday 1pm - 2pm Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room
16 Sep - 16 Sep Friday 1pm - 2pm Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room
14 Oct - 14 Oct Friday 1pm - 2pm Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room
28 Oct - 28 Oct Friday 1pm - 2pm Nexus10, 102, Teaching Room
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
29156 WR07 50 12 5 Aug - 5 Aug Friday 12pm - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
19 Aug - 19 Aug Friday 12pm - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
2 Sep - 2 Sep Friday 12pm - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
16 Sep - 16 Sep Friday 12pm - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
14 Oct - 14 Oct Friday 12pm - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
28 Oct - 28 Oct Friday 12pm - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.