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Digital Forensics Concentration

Goals

The student completing the Digital Forensics concentration will be able to:

  1. Use integrated business and computer theories and practice to solve problems.
  2. Deploy comprehensive security technologies and solutions to insure business resilience in the face of cybercrime.
  3. Analyze and recommend a course of action to resolve ethical issues that arise in digital forensics.
  4. Deploy the appropriate legal protocol for detecting computer crimes, gathering evidence, and conducting electronic discovery.
  5. Use proper legal, ethical, analytical, technological, and reporting methodologies in digital forensics investigations.

Requirements

Core Curriculum: BA Requirements (Credits)

45

Common Business Requirements (Credits)

33

Concentration

CRJU 101

Introduction to the Criminal Justice System

3

CRJU 317

Criminal Law

3

ACCT 430

Forensic Accounting

3

BUSA 301

Principles of Finance

3

CMIS 101

Management Information Systems

3

CMIS 308

Database Management

3

CMIS 321

Information Technology Hardware and Software

3

CMIS 335

Digital Forensics

3

CMIS 303

Data Communications and Computer Networks

3

CMIS 417

Project Management and Practice

3

CMIS 418

Information Security

3

CMIS 420

Advanced Digital Forensics

3

CMIS 427

Senior Seminar Digital Forensics

3

Restricted Elective

 

6

Restricted elective: The elective can be chosen from any CRJU or CMIS course (with the exclusion of CMIS 102) not required by a student’s sequence sheet, BUSA 320 Business Law, BUSA 350- BUSA 351: Cooperative Education, BUSI 416 International Business, or MNMK 355: Entrepreneurship and the New Economy.

Other requirements:

  • Successful completion of comprehensive examination.