Last updated on December 4, 2004

If necessary consult the legend for the calendar.

September
Week # Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
0     1 2 3
1

6

7

1. Course overview
2. Introduction to Computer Security

8

9

Introduction to Computer Security

Optional "get to know" Social Hour at Koerner's Pub at 18:00

10
2

13

 

14

Introduction to Cryptography

15

Student Entry Anonymous Survey due 10:00

16

Symmetric Cryptography

17

 

3

20

Assignment #1 due 22:00

21

Asymmetric Cryptography

22

23

1. Quiz
2. Asymmetric Cryptography

24

 

4

27

28

Key Management

29

30

Cipher Techniques

 

 

October
Week # Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
5 4
Assignment #2 due 22:00

5

Authentication

6

Formative feedback Survey I due 10:00

7

Authentication

8

Deadline for meeting with the instructor to discuss term project proposals 16:00

 

6

11

Thanksgiving Day

12

Policy

13

 

14

Policy

15

Term project proposals due 22:00

7
18

19

Mid-term examination

20

21

Policy

22

 

8

25

26

Self and online learning. No in-class session

Accountability

27

28

Self and online learning. No in-class session

Assurance

29

Assignment #3 due 22:00

 

November
Week # Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9

1

 

2

Malicious Logic

3

4
Availability

5

10

8


9

Formative feedback Survey II due 15:00

Design Principles
10

11

Remembrance Day

12
11

15

Tutorial on Making Oral Presentations
Time: 15:00--16:00
Location: FSC 1221

16

Case Study

17


18
Development of Secure Software

19
Assignment #4 due 22:00
12

22

23
1. Quiz #2
2.
Assignment #4 analysis
3. UBC evaluations

24

25


Security & Usability

26
13

29

Term projects due 22:00

30
16:00--18:30
Mini-conference

term projects presented


   

 

December
Week # Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
13     1

2

16:00--18:30
Mini-conference
1. Term projects presented
2. Results of announced
3. Prizes awarded

3

Self-assessment of course participation due 22:00

14

6

7

8

Summative feedback Survey due 23:59

9

10

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24
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regular session day no session day self and online studying quiz exam

Session topics are in bold font

Due dates are in some shade of red

Assignments become available and discussed in the session


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