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Courses - Spring 2023
HACS
ACES-Cybersecurity
HACS408T
(Perm Req)
Penetration Testing
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F
Restriction: Must be a student in the ACES (Advanced Cybersecurity Experience for Students) Minor Program.
A hands-on, technically rigorous experience that prepares students for real-world work in penetration testing and offensive security. This course will allow students to gain proficiency and become comfortable using the tools, techniques, and methodologies that represent the state of the art in penetration testing today. Students should be comfortable on the command line, and a technical exposure to networking and basic proficiency in some scripting language (Bash, Ruby, or Python) is expected.
Restriction: Must be a student in the ACES (Advanced Cybersecurity Experience for Students) Minor Program. Repeatable to 6 credits if content differs.