ADJ- 31 - Cybercrime & Digital Forensics

    Recent Professors
    L. Doyle
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of ADJ- 31
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Description: Discussion and analysis of the applications of criminal behavior in online environments, including an analysis of the topics of hacking, digital piracy, online economic crimes, digital sex crimes, online harassment, cyber terror, and social media crimes. An examination of criminological theories related to cybercrime. An introduction to the evolution of digital forensics and key technological concepts for cybercrime investigators; digital investigations and digital evidence, including identifying, collecting, documenting, and preserving digital evidence; examinations of digital forensic evidence, including the use of digital forensic tools, both hardware and software; and basic concepts of wellness for cybercrime professionals. An introduction and evaluation of antiforensic measures. Discussion and evaluation of specialized investigative needs, including internet, email, and network forensics and mobile device forensics. An in-depth analysis of the legal considerations of cybercrime and digital investigations. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)
    Usually Held
    Tue 6:00pm–9:10pm