2024-25 Course Catalog

CIT1050 Cyber Crime for Law Enforcement

The course is a study of the techniques employed by law enforcement investigators to recognize and investigate crimes involving computers and other electronic devices. Information Technology concepts include files and properties, hardware, networks and Internet and social media. Law enforcement topics include criminals, crimes, laws, procedures used at crime scenes, search warrants, writing search warrants, recognizing electronic evidence, seizing computers, and the laws of search and seizure. Additional topics included in this course are First Amendment rights as they pertain to computers and dealing with and arresting suspects involved in the violation of computer crime laws.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

OIS1240