Dates and Timetables
MSc (Master) in Information Security: dates and timetables for 2011-2012
As a general rule, we expect all new full-time students to commence lectures on Monday 26 September 2011 and part-time students (excluding block mode) to commence lectures on Wednesday 28 September 2011. The timetable for Block Mode delivery is shown below.
Term Dates for 2011/2012 are:
| First term | Monday 19 September - Friday 9 December 2011. Note that lectures start at the beginning of the second week of the first term, i.e. on Monday 26 September 2011. College enrolment and departmental induction took place on Thursday 22 September 2011. |
| Second term | Monday 9 January - Friday 23 March 2012 |
| Examination term | Monday 23 April - Friday 8 June 2012 |
| Project submission deadline | Friday 7 September 2012 |
Module Timetable
Lecturers, module names and locations of lectures are listed after the timetables. Campus maps are available at http://www.rhul.ac.uk/Shared/Maps/
Note: Tutorials will start during the second week of lectures (wait for further announcements).
| First term (19 September - 9 December 2011) | |||||
| | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| 9:00am | JC JHH | IY5521 | IY5502 Tutorials WIN0-02/0-03 | |
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| 10:00am | IY5502 KMM/GH BLT1 | ||||
| 11:00am | |||||
| 12:00am | |||||
| 1:00pm | IS Seminar ZJC JHH | ||||
| 2:00pm | IY5512 | IY5522 GP MBLT | IY5501 LCK BLT1 | ||
| 3:00pm | | ||||
| 4:00pm | |||||
| Second term (9 January - 23 March 2012) | |||||
| | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| 9:00am | IY5602 GH HLT2 | IY5609 SW/JA BA290 | IY5605 | IY5603 | IY5610 |
| 10:00am | |||||
| 11:00am | |||||
| 12:00am | | | | |
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| 1:00pm | IS Seminar ZJC JHH | ||||
| 2:00pm | IY5601 AT MFLEC | IY5606 KEM/KM BLT1 | IY5604 ZJC MLT | ||
| 3:00pm | |||||
| 4:00pm | |||||
| 5:00pm | |||||
Block Mode Timetable 2011-2012
IY5502: Introduction to Cryptography & Security Mechanisms (Fred Piper)
31st October 2011 – 4th November 2011 (Week 7)
| Monday | 9am-1pm 1pm-5pm | MX001 Management Seminar Room MBLT Moore Building Lecture Theatre |
| Tuesday | 9am-5pm | MX001 Management Seminar Room |
| Wednesday | 9am-5pm | ABLT3 Arts Building Lecture Theatre 3 |
| Thursday | 9am-5pm | MX001 Management Seminar Room |
| Friday | 9am-5pm | MX001 Management Seminar Room |
IY5501: Security Management (Lizzie Coles-Kemp)
28th November 2011 – 2 December 2011 (Week 11)
| Monday | 9am-12pm 12pm-5pm | MFLEC Munro Fox Lecture Theatre MBLT Moore Building Lecture Theatre |
| Tuesday | 9am-5pm | Gowar Wedderburn Common Room |
| Wednesday | 9am-1pm 1pm-5pm | Jane Holloway Hall BLT1 Bourne Lecture Theatre 1 |
| Thursday | 9am-4pm | Windsor Building Room 0-02/0-03 |
| Friday | 9am-1pm 1pm-5pm | MBLT Moore Building Lecture Theatre ABLT3 Arts Building Lecture Theatre 3 |
IY5604: Database Security (Chez Ciechanowicz)
16th January – 20th January 2012 (Week 18)
| Monday | 9am-5pm | IN244 International Building Room 244 |
| Tuesday | 9am-5pm | IN244 International Building Room 244 |
| Wednesday | 9am-5pm | IN244 International Building Room 244 |
| Thursday | 9am-5pm | IN244 International Building Room 244 |
| Friday | 9am-5pm | IN244 International Building Room 244 |
IY5607: Software Security (Andreas Fuchsberger)
13th February – 17th February 2012 (Week 22)
| Monday | 9am-5pm | Wettons A |
| Tuesday | 9am-5pm | Wettons A |
| Wednesday | 9am-1pm 1pm-5pm | JHH Jane Holloway Hall HLT2 Horton Lecture Theatre 2 |
| Thursday | 9am-1pm 1pm-5pm | JHH Jane Holloway Hall HLT2 Horton Lecture Theatre 2 |
| Friday | 9am-12pm 12pm-5pm | Windsor Building Room 0-02/03 JHH Jane Holloway Hall |
IY5602: Standards & Evaluation Criteria (Gerhard Hancke)
20th February – 24th February 2012 (Week 23)
| Monday | 9am-5pm | IN244 International Building Room 244 |
| Tuesday | 9am-5pm | IN244 International Building Room 244 |
| Wednesday | 9am-5pm | IN244 International Building Room 244 |
| Thursday | 9am-5pm | IN244 International Building Room 244 |
| Friday | 9am-5pm | IN244 International Building Room 244 |
Core Courses likely to be available in 2012-13 are IY5512 Computer Security and IY5511 Network Security and will provisionally take place in November/December 2012.
Options likely to be available in 2012-13 are IY5601 Application & Business Security Developments, IY5605 Computer Crime and IY5607 Software Security. These will provisionally take place in January/February 2013.
| Lecturers | | ||
| JA | John Austen | | |
| RC | Robert Carolina | | |
| CC | Carlos Cid | | |
| ZJC | Chez Ciechanowicz | | |
| LCK | Lizzie Coles-Kemp | ||
| JC | Jason Crampton | | |
| AF | Andreas Fuchsberger | | |
| GH | Gerhard Hancke | ||
| KM | Kostas Markantonakis | | |
| KMM | Keith Martin | | |
| KEM | Keith Mayes | | |
| CJM | Chris Mitchell | | |
| SPM | Sean Murphy | | |
| KGP | Kenny Paterson | | |
| DP | Dusko Pavlovic | | |
| GP | Geraint Price | | |
| AT | Allan Tomlinson | ||
| RW | Richard Walton | ||
| SW | Stephen Wolthusen | ||
| Courses | ||
| IY5501 | | Security Management |
| IY5502 | | Introduction to Cryptography and Security Mechanisms |
| IY5511 | | Network Security |
| IY5512 | | Computer Security (Operating Systems) |
| IY5521 | | Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Electronic Commerce |
| IY5522 | | Security Technologies |
| IY5601 | | Application & Business Security Developments |
| IY5602 | | Standards and Evaluation Criteria |
| IY5603 | | Advanced Cryptography |
| IY5604 | | Database Security |
| IY5605 | | Cyber Crime |
| IY5606 | | Smart Cards / Token Security & Applications |
| IY5607 | | Software Security |
| IY5609 | | Digital Forensics |
| IY5610 | | Security Testing Theory and Practice |
| Lecture Rooms | ||
| BA290 | Bourne Annexe, Room 290 | |
| BLT1 | Bourne Lecture Theatre 1, Bourne Laboratory | |
| HLT2 | Horton Lecture Theatre 2 | |
| JHH | Jane Holloway Hall Lecture Theatre | |
| MBLT | Moore Building Lecture Theatre | |
| MCC336 | McCrea Building, Room 336 | |
| MFLEC | Munro Fox Lecture Theatre | |
| MLT | Main Lecture Theatre, Founder's Building | |
| MX001 | Management Seminar Room | |
| QBLT | Queens Building Lecture Theatre | |
| WETT(A) | Wettons Annex A | |
| WIN0-02/0-03 | Lecture Rooms 2&3, Ground Floor, Windsor Building | |