Want to learn to write computer viruses? well now you can!

The Register reports that the University of Calgary, Canada is offering a course titled, Computer Viruses and Malware, to teach students to write, learn, know and stop Computer viruses. Although they may be the first uni in canada to do this, the question has to be asked whether this will lead to a greater understanding of how to stop viruses or create a genre of computer hackers developing even more deadly viruses?