HACS102

Foundations in Cybersecurity II

Prerequisite: HACS100. Restriction: Must be a student in the ACES Honors program.Second interdisciplinary foundational course of the ACES program. Through lectures and project work, students will learn and practice cybersecurity. Students will work in teams to develop a honeypot project, and work on this project throughout the course. Weekly lectures will supplement project work, focusing on types of computer attacks and protections, data collection and analysis, and other foundational cybersecurity concepts.

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.81 between 287 students*

HACS102 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560657075808590% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 13.59%
A: 64.81%
A+: 8.01%
B-: 0.7%
B: 6.62%
B+: 4.53%
C: 1.39%
W: 0.35%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.