CIS-240 |
Cybercrime |
This course provides the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify, track and prosecute the cybercriminal. Exposes the student to the process of detecting attacks and collecting evidence in a forensically sound manner with the intent to report crime and prevent future attacks. Students are introduced to advanced techniques in computer investigation and analysis with interest in generating potential legal evidence, provided preparation to identify evidence in computer related crime and abuse cases, as well as track the intrusive hacker ' s path through a client ' s system or network. Students are introduced to tools used in investigations, investigating network traffic, web attacks, Denial-of-Service( DoS) attacks and corporate espionage. Topics covered include cyberbullying, organized cybercrime, cyberwarfare, cyberterrorism, and hacktivism. |
CIS-241 |
Cybersecurity |
Technology is growing at a rapid pace and, unfortunately, most devices with |
connectivity capabilities are developed and marketed too hastily. Security is |
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an afterthought, if it is even considered at all. This course will introduce |
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students to the interdisciplinary field of cybersecurity. By examining current |
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and emerging technologies and events through selected readings, students |
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will explore the vulnerabilities and risks these technologies introduce into |
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our lives. Topics include the Internet of things( IoT), cybercrime, |
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cyberwarfare, and cyberterrorism. This course is open to all majors. No |
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technical background required. |
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CIS-299 |
Special Topics |
This course explores a selected topic or topics designed to integrate and |
deepen the students ' comprehension and application of computer |
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information science theory and practice. Specific topics will be identified in |
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the course title when posted to the schedule. |
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CIS-301 |
Algorithms and Data Structures |
" This advanced programming class stresses the concept of programming as |
a method of analyzing, stating and solving problems on a computer. This |
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course includes both structured and non-structured logic as the solution to |
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mathematical and data progressing problems. Topics include: arithmetic |
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operations, working with data files, processing records, loops, Boolean |
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algebra, linked lists, stacks, queues, recursion, binary trees, multi-way trees, |
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graphs and sorting." |