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First Year Students' Experience In A Cyber World Course - An Evaluation, Frank Breitinger, Ryan Tully-Doyle, Kristen Przyborski, Lauren Beck, Ronald S. Harichandran
First Year Students' Experience In A Cyber World Course - An Evaluation, Frank Breitinger, Ryan Tully-Doyle, Kristen Przyborski, Lauren Beck, Ronald S. Harichandran
Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science Faculty Publications
Although cybersecurity is a major present concern, it is not a required subject in University. In response, we developed Cyber World which introduces students to eight highly important cybersecurity topics (primarily taught by none cybersecurity experts). We embedded it into our critical thinking Common Course (core curriculum) which is a team-taught first-year experience required for all students. Cyber World was first taught in Fall 2018 to a cohort of over 150 students from various majors at the University of New Haven. This article presents the evaluation of our Fall taught course. In detail, we compare the performance of Cyber World …