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Academic Catalog

2011-2012 Catalog 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Forensics Concentration, Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.


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Information Systems Technology


The Information Systems Technology program is designed to give students the opportunity to choose the area of Information Technology most appealing to them. Students earn the A.A.S. degree in Information Systems Technology specializing in a concentration. This curriculum is for students interested in these concentrations: Computer Forensics, Computer Support, Developer, Networking Technology, and Simulation and Digital Entertainment. Students who select one of these concentrations and wish to transfer to a four-year institution or who are interested in computer science should consult an academic advisor. Completion of the Information Systems Technology degree must be within four years of catalog date due to constantly changing technology. Students who do not complete their degree requirements within four years will fall under the latest catalog. Courses with (CW 150) in the title are HCC courses aligned with Cyberwatch curriculum.

General Education Requirements (21-23 Credits)


 Please note Computer Forensics concentration requires specific General Education requirements.

Arts/Humanities


Behavioral/Social Sciences


Biological/Physical Science


Information Literacy


Computer Forensics


The Computer Forensics concentration is designed to provide an introduction to the forensic investigation aspect of computers and related electronic data systems. The program includes an overview of  forensic evidence collection methods, investigative techniques, and procedures suitable for persons exploring the computer forensics field as a career option or needing training for promotion.

General Education Requirements


Specific Behavioral/Social Sciences General Education Requirement


Electives (9 Credits)


Approved courses are listed below. Electives should be selected in consultation with the Technology and Computer Studies Division to satisfy career goals and/or transfer college requirements.

Degree Requirement (68 Credits)


Note:


This degree must be completed within four years because of constantly changing technology. Students who do not complete within four years will fall under the latest catalog.

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