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Master of Science in Software and Security Engineering 

Master of Science in Software and Security Engineering
 at 
Texas Tech University 
Overview

Master the fusion of software engineering and cybersecurity, gaining skills for secure system design, development, and strategic risk management

Duration

24 months

Total fee

14.90 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

PG Degree

Master of Science in Software and Security Engineering
 at 
Texas Tech University 
Highlights

  • Earn a degree from Texas Tech University
  • Learn from expert faculty
  • Financial aid available
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Master of Science in Software and Security Engineering
 at 
Texas Tech University 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Individuals with a background in computer science, software engineering, or a related field who are interested in advancing their skills and knowledge in the specialized areas of software engineering and cybersecurity
What are the course deliverables?
  • Demonstrate proficiency in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex software systems using industry-standard development methodologies and tools
  • Conduct thorough vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify and mitigate security risks in software systems
  • Develop skills in security governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) to effectively assess and manage security risks in software development processes
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in cybersecurity, and apply this knowledge to address the evolving challenges of securing software systems
More about this course
  • The Master of Science in Software and Security Engineering program is intended to give graduate students a firm foundation in the definition, development and maintenance of complex software systems using traditional engineering process methods
  • This is a degree program with an emphasis on advanced software engineering concepts, including software design and quality assurance methodologies and practices in software and system production

Master of Science in Software and Security Engineering
 at 
Texas Tech University 
Curriculum

Required

CS 5373 - Software Modeling and Architecture

CS 5340 - Introduction to Information and Computer Security

Software Engineering Electives

CS 5332 - Special Topics in Software Engineering

CS 5363 - Software Project Management

CS 5374 - Software Verification and Validation

Security Electives

CS 5342 - Network Security

CS 6343 - Cryptography

CS 6378 - Software Security

Other Electives

CS 5331 - Special Problems in Computer Science

CS 5379 - Parallel Processing

CS 5356 - Advanced Database Management Systems

Master of Science in Software and Security Engineering
 at 
Texas Tech University 
Entry Requirements

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