Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
TEEX-0286
Organization's ID:
AWR-177-W
Organization:
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
Location:
Online
Length:
12
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Introduction to Business Risk Management
Description

Objective:

This course is designed to teach students the fundamentals of risk management in the IT and information management arena.

Learning Outcomes:

  • identify key concepts of information security risk management
  • describe how to identify risks, hazards, and cyber threats
  • identify different forms of risk threats and cyber risks quantification based on vulnerabilities, impact and likelihood
  • explain how to use risk controls to mitigate or eliminate identified risks

General Topics:

  • Module 1 – Introduction to Information Security Risk Management 9 Module 2 – Asset Evaluation and Business Impact Analysis 9 Module 3 – Risk Identification 9 Module 4 – Risk Quantification 10 Module 5 – Risk Response Development and Control 10
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Computer Based Training

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials