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2025 Summer: May 7 - August 12

Course Class No. Section Start & End Date Day Time Status Location
CYOP 200 Foundations of Cyberspace Operations (3)
A hands-on introduction to the principles of cyberspace operations that support defensive and offensive processes. The objective is to navigate, integrate, and use popular cybersecurity tools and functions in a safe environment to detect and reduce system threats and vulnerabilities. Topics include strategic and tactical planning and guidance, security objectives for information systems, cybersecurity frameworks, security design principles, vulnerabilities and exploits, network and application security techniques, and automated tools for testing and security assessment.
53393 7620 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 W 6:30P-9:30P Open Dorsey Station (Hybrid)
Faculty: Loveland, Matthew D Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Dorsey Station: Classroom assignments are subject to change. Please view the electronic board in the hallway for your classroom assignment.
CYOP 200 Foundations of Cyberspace Operations (3)
A hands-on introduction to the principles of cyberspace operations that support defensive and offensive processes. The objective is to navigate, integrate, and use popular cybersecurity tools and functions in a safe environment to detect and reduce system threats and vulnerabilities. Topics include strategic and tactical planning and guidance, security objectives for information systems, cybersecurity frameworks, security design principles, vulnerabilities and exploits, network and application security techniques, and automated tools for testing and security assessment.
Start date has passed. Please register for the next start date.
53749 6380 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Woodson, Kevin T Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 200 Foundations of Cyberspace Operations (3)
A hands-on introduction to the principles of cyberspace operations that support defensive and offensive processes. The objective is to navigate, integrate, and use popular cybersecurity tools and functions in a safe environment to detect and reduce system threats and vulnerabilities. Topics include strategic and tactical planning and guidance, security objectives for information systems, cybersecurity frameworks, security design principles, vulnerabilities and exploits, network and application security techniques, and automated tools for testing and security assessment.
Start date has passed. Please register for the next start date.
53750 6381 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Sbeit, Raed O Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 200 Foundations of Cyberspace Operations (3)
A hands-on introduction to the principles of cyberspace operations that support defensive and offensive processes. The objective is to navigate, integrate, and use popular cybersecurity tools and functions in a safe environment to detect and reduce system threats and vulnerabilities. Topics include strategic and tactical planning and guidance, security objectives for information systems, cybersecurity frameworks, security design principles, vulnerabilities and exploits, network and application security techniques, and automated tools for testing and security assessment.
53751 6980 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Menard, Jean Wadson Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 200 Foundations of Cyberspace Operations (3)
A hands-on introduction to the principles of cyberspace operations that support defensive and offensive processes. The objective is to navigate, integrate, and use popular cybersecurity tools and functions in a safe environment to detect and reduce system threats and vulnerabilities. Topics include strategic and tactical planning and guidance, security objectives for information systems, cybersecurity frameworks, security design principles, vulnerabilities and exploits, network and application security techniques, and automated tools for testing and security assessment.
53752 6981 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Closed Online
Faculty: Mathur, Pratik Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 200 Foundations of Cyberspace Operations (3)
A hands-on introduction to the principles of cyberspace operations that support defensive and offensive processes. The objective is to navigate, integrate, and use popular cybersecurity tools and functions in a safe environment to detect and reduce system threats and vulnerabilities. Topics include strategic and tactical planning and guidance, security objectives for information systems, cybersecurity frameworks, security design principles, vulnerabilities and exploits, network and application security techniques, and automated tools for testing and security assessment.
Start date has passed. Please register for the next start date.
54531 6382 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Webb, Alla Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 200 Foundations of Cyberspace Operations (3)
A hands-on introduction to the principles of cyberspace operations that support defensive and offensive processes. The objective is to navigate, integrate, and use popular cybersecurity tools and functions in a safe environment to detect and reduce system threats and vulnerabilities. Topics include strategic and tactical planning and guidance, security objectives for information systems, cybersecurity frameworks, security design principles, vulnerabilities and exploits, network and application security techniques, and automated tools for testing and security assessment.
Start date has passed. Please register for the next start date.
54753 6383 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Howard, Christopher G Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 200 Foundations of Cyberspace Operations (3)
A hands-on introduction to the principles of cyberspace operations that support defensive and offensive processes. The objective is to navigate, integrate, and use popular cybersecurity tools and functions in a safe environment to detect and reduce system threats and vulnerabilities. Topics include strategic and tactical planning and guidance, security objectives for information systems, cybersecurity frameworks, security design principles, vulnerabilities and exploits, network and application security techniques, and automated tools for testing and security assessment.
55003 6982 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Open Online
Faculty: McHuen, Jason A Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 300 Building Secure Python Applications (3)
(Formerly SDEV 300.) Prerequisite: CMSC 215 or CYOP 200. A hands-on study of best practices and strategies for building secure Python desktop and web applications. The objective is to design and build Python applications that are resistant to common security threats. Topics include syntax, data structures, style guides, data munging, web application frameworks, and the use of secure coding tools and processes to guard against application vulnerabilities. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 300 or SDEV 300.
Start date has passed. Please register for the next start date.
53753 6380 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Boswell, Justin L. Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 300 Building Secure Python Applications (3)
(Formerly SDEV 300.) Prerequisite: CMSC 215 or CYOP 200. A hands-on study of best practices and strategies for building secure Python desktop and web applications. The objective is to design and build Python applications that are resistant to common security threats. Topics include syntax, data structures, style guides, data munging, web application frameworks, and the use of secure coding tools and processes to guard against application vulnerabilities. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 300 or SDEV 300.
Start date has passed. Please register for the next start date.
53754 6381 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Pike, Melissa A Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 300 Building Secure Python Applications (3)
(Formerly SDEV 300.) Prerequisite: CMSC 215 or CYOP 200. A hands-on study of best practices and strategies for building secure Python desktop and web applications. The objective is to design and build Python applications that are resistant to common security threats. Topics include syntax, data structures, style guides, data munging, web application frameworks, and the use of secure coding tools and processes to guard against application vulnerabilities. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 300 or SDEV 300.
53755 6980 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Evatt, Donald R Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 300 Building Secure Python Applications (3)
(Formerly SDEV 300.) Prerequisite: CMSC 215 or CYOP 200. A hands-on study of best practices and strategies for building secure Python desktop and web applications. The objective is to design and build Python applications that are resistant to common security threats. Topics include syntax, data structures, style guides, data munging, web application frameworks, and the use of secure coding tools and processes to guard against application vulnerabilities. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 300 or SDEV 300.
53756 6981 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Ahrens, Justin E. Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 300 Building Secure Python Applications (3)
(Formerly SDEV 300.) Prerequisite: CMSC 215 or CYOP 200. A hands-on study of best practices and strategies for building secure Python desktop and web applications. The objective is to design and build Python applications that are resistant to common security threats. Topics include syntax, data structures, style guides, data munging, web application frameworks, and the use of secure coding tools and processes to guard against application vulnerabilities. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 300 or SDEV 300.
Start date has passed. Please register for the next start date.
54627 6382 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Parsons, Matthew J Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 310 Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis (3)
A lab-intensive study of reverse engineering and malware analysis techniques. The objective is to recognize, dissect, and remediate infections caused by malicious code and malware using modern tools and methodologies. Topics include malware analysis, reverse engineering, common malware patterns, assembly language, debuggers and obfuscation, and packing techniques.
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53757 6380 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Aus, Alex D Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 310 Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis (3)
A lab-intensive study of reverse engineering and malware analysis techniques. The objective is to recognize, dissect, and remediate infections caused by malicious code and malware using modern tools and methodologies. Topics include malware analysis, reverse engineering, common malware patterns, assembly language, debuggers and obfuscation, and packing techniques.
53758 6980 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Aus, Alex D Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 310 Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis (3)
A lab-intensive study of reverse engineering and malware analysis techniques. The objective is to recognize, dissect, and remediate infections caused by malicious code and malware using modern tools and methodologies. Topics include malware analysis, reverse engineering, common malware patterns, assembly language, debuggers and obfuscation, and packing techniques.
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54665 6381 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 325 Detecting Software Vulnerabilities (3)
(Formerly SDEV 325.) Prerequisite: CYOP 300 or SDEV 300. An in-depth, practical application of techniques and tools for detecting and documenting software vulnerabilities and risks. The goal is to research, select, and use software to analyze code and isolate and prioritize application code and processes that could lead to failure or compromise data integrity or privacy. Topics include the top 25 software vulnerabilities, secure coding guidelines, static code analysis, and software assurance metrics. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 325 or SDEV 325.
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53760 6380 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Fair, Zachary Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 325 Detecting Software Vulnerabilities (3)
(Formerly SDEV 325.) Prerequisite: CYOP 300 or SDEV 300. An in-depth, practical application of techniques and tools for detecting and documenting software vulnerabilities and risks. The goal is to research, select, and use software to analyze code and isolate and prioritize application code and processes that could lead to failure or compromise data integrity or privacy. Topics include the top 25 software vulnerabilities, secure coding guidelines, static code analysis, and software assurance metrics. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 325 or SDEV 325.
53761 6980 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Babcock, Mark A Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 350 Database Security (3)
(Formerly SDEV 350.) Prerequisite: CMSC 320 or CYOP 200. A study of processes and techniques for securing databases. The objective is to design, build, and maintain databases to minimize risks and security attacks. Topics include privileges and roles, user accounts, encryption, authentication methods, and auditing. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 350 or SDEV 350.
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53762 6380 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Haseltine, Reginald Yagel Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 350 Database Security (3)
(Formerly SDEV 350.) Prerequisite: CMSC 320 or CYOP 200. A study of processes and techniques for securing databases. The objective is to design, build, and maintain databases to minimize risks and security attacks. Topics include privileges and roles, user accounts, encryption, authentication methods, and auditing. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 350 or SDEV 350.
53763 6980 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Eyler, Carl W Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 350 Database Security (3)
(Formerly SDEV 350.) Prerequisite: CMSC 320 or CYOP 200. A study of processes and techniques for securing databases. The objective is to design, build, and maintain databases to minimize risks and security attacks. Topics include privileges and roles, user accounts, encryption, authentication methods, and auditing. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 350 or SDEV 350.
Start date has passed. Please register for the next start date.
54754 6381 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Eyler, Carl W Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 360 Secure Software Engineering (3)
(Formerly SDEV 360.) Prerequisite: CMSC 215 or CYOP 200. An in-depth study of the processes, standards, and regulations associated with secure software engineering. The objective is to plan, manage, document, and communicate all phases of a secure software development cycle. Topics include security requirements, secure software life cycle development, threat modeling, and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 360 or SDEV 360.
53394 7650 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 M 6:30P-9:30P Open Dorsey Station (Hybrid)
Faculty: Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Dorsey Station: Classroom assignments are subject to change. Please view the electronic board in the hallway for your classroom assignment.
CYOP 360 Secure Software Engineering (3)
(Formerly SDEV 360.) Prerequisite: CMSC 215 or CYOP 200. An in-depth study of the processes, standards, and regulations associated with secure software engineering. The objective is to plan, manage, document, and communicate all phases of a secure software development cycle. Topics include security requirements, secure software life cycle development, threat modeling, and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 360 or SDEV 360.
Start date has passed. Please register for the next start date.
53764 6380 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Nebhnani, Puran C Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 360 Secure Software Engineering (3)
(Formerly SDEV 360.) Prerequisite: CMSC 215 or CYOP 200. An in-depth study of the processes, standards, and regulations associated with secure software engineering. The objective is to plan, manage, document, and communicate all phases of a secure software development cycle. Topics include security requirements, secure software life cycle development, threat modeling, and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 360 or SDEV 360.
53765 6980 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Bellack, Ryan J Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 400 Secure Programming in the Cloud (3)
(Formerly SDEV 400.) Prerequisite: CYOP 300 or SDEV 300. A hands-on study of programming secure applications in the cloud. The goal is to design and build applications in the cloud while implementing appropriate security policies. Topics include cloud computing models, risks and security challenges of programming in the cloud, and data security. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 400 or SDEV 400.
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53768 6380 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Poma, Craig A Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 400 Secure Programming in the Cloud (3)
(Formerly SDEV 400.) Prerequisite: CYOP 300 or SDEV 300. A hands-on study of programming secure applications in the cloud. The goal is to design and build applications in the cloud while implementing appropriate security policies. Topics include cloud computing models, risks and security challenges of programming in the cloud, and data security. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 400 or SDEV 400.
53771 6980 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Donoho, Lucas M. Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 425 Mitigating Software Vulnerabilities (3)
(Formerly SDEV 425.) Prerequisites: CYOP 325 (or SDEV 325) and CYOP 360 (or SDEV 360). An in-depth analysis and evaluation of the mitigation of software vulnerabilities. The aim is to detect and mitigate software vulnerabilities by evaluating code. Topics include language-specific software vulnerabilities, mitigation, and input validation. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 425 or SDEV 425.
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53774 6380 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Taylor, Matthew A Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 425 Mitigating Software Vulnerabilities (3)
(Formerly SDEV 425.) Prerequisites: CYOP 325 (or SDEV 325) and CYOP 360 (or SDEV 360). An in-depth analysis and evaluation of the mitigation of software vulnerabilities. The aim is to detect and mitigate software vulnerabilities by evaluating code. Topics include language-specific software vulnerabilities, mitigation, and input validation. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 425 or SDEV 425.
53777 6980 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Khan, Muhammad A Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 460 Software Security Testing (3)
(Formerly SDEV 460.) Prerequisite: SDEV 425. A hands-on study of exploits, attacks, and techniques used to penetrate application security defenses and strategies for mitigating such attacks. The objective is to apply appropriate methodologies for software penetration testing to identify application weaknesses and logic flaws and to test and create scripts for exploitation and discovery. Topics include web architecture, application infrastructure, reconnaissance, discovery, mapping, and exploitation. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 460 or SDEV 460.
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53679 6380 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Waithe, Errol S. Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 460 Software Security Testing (3)
(Formerly SDEV 460.) Prerequisite: SDEV 425. A hands-on study of exploits, attacks, and techniques used to penetrate application security defenses and strategies for mitigating such attacks. The objective is to apply appropriate methodologies for software penetration testing to identify application weaknesses and logic flaws and to test and create scripts for exploitation and discovery. Topics include web architecture, application infrastructure, reconnaissance, discovery, mapping, and exploitation. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CYOP 460 or SDEV 460.
53680 6980 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Johnson, Kyle L Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 495 Cyber Operations Capstone (3)
Prerequisite: 27 credits of Cyber Operations major coursework. A comprehensive project-driven study of cyber operations, network collection tactics, techniques, and procedures and reverse engineering and malware analysis with an emphasis on the proactive response to triggers or unusual activity. The objective is to use appropriate tools and techniques to monitor cyber operations. Topics include wireless and virtual networks, cryptography, network monitoring and intrusion analysis, threat hunting, and secure software engineering.
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53681 6380 14 May 2025-08 Jul 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Henry, Clayton Andrew Syllabus Course Materials
CYOP 495 Cyber Operations Capstone (3)
Prerequisite: 27 credits of Cyber Operations major coursework. A comprehensive project-driven study of cyber operations, network collection tactics, techniques, and procedures and reverse engineering and malware analysis with an emphasis on the proactive response to triggers or unusual activity. The objective is to use appropriate tools and techniques to monitor cyber operations. Topics include wireless and virtual networks, cryptography, network monitoring and intrusion analysis, threat hunting, and secure software engineering.
53682 6980 11 Jun 2025-05 Aug 2025 Open Online
Faculty: Klein, Jamy D Syllabus Course Materials
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