Computer Forensics (Associate in Applied Science) Plan 22CU

http://www.clcillinois.edu/programs/cit/index.asp?computerForensics

Course length

Please contact college

Course description

Required General Education Coursework

CMM 111 Communications Skills or
CMM 121 Fundamentals of Speech or
CMM 128 Interviewing Practices
ENG 120 Technical Composition I or
ENG 121 English Composition I
PSY 121 Introduction to Psychology or
PSY 122 Psychology in Business and Industry
PHI 125 Introduction to Ethics
Science or Math Elective*

Required Criminal Justice Coursework

CRJ 121 Introduction to Criminal Justice
CRJ 123 Introduction to Criminology I
CRJ 211 Criminal Procedural Law
CRJ 215 Issues in Criminal Justice

Required Computer Forensics Coursework

CIT 120 Introduction to Computers
CIT 131 Windows Operating System
CIT 132 Linux Operating System
CIT 150 Introduction to Local Area Networking
CIT 152 Network Security Fundamentals
CIT 155 Introduction to Computer Forensics
CIT 156 Digital Evidence Recovery
CIT 256 Advanced Digital Evidence Recovery
CIT 257 Analysis of Digital Media
ELT 151 PC Hardware Fundamentals

Additional Required Coursework

SOC 223 Deviance

Total Hours for A.A.S. Degree: 60

* To complete an A.A.S., students must meet General Requirements detailed in the current CLC catalog. Visit www.clcillinois.edu/catalog/ (select Career Programs).

Entry requirements

See http://www.clcillinois.edu/credit/apply/getstarted.asp

Fees

See http://www.clcillinois.edu/credit/tuition/

Contact Person

John R North
Department Chair
bdv603@clcillinois.edu
Tel: +1 (847) 543-2507

Computer Forensics Technician (Certificate) Plan 22CS

http://www.clcillinois.edu/programs/cit/index.asp?computerForensics

Course length

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Course description

This certificate is designed for individuals in both law enforcement and the private sector who wish to learn the skills needed to become a Computer Forensics Technician. The primary responsibility of a Computer Forensics Technician is to investigate and secure evidence on computer hard drives. In addition, a Computer Forensics Technician must also be skilled in crime scene note-taking and report writing.

CIT 120 Introduction to Computers
CIT 131 Windows Operating System
CIT 132 Linux Operating System
CIT 155 Introduction to Computer Forensics
CIT 156 Digital Evidence Recovery
ELT 151 PC Hardware Fundamentals

Total Hours for Certificate: 18

Entry requirements

See http://www.clcillinois.edu/credit/apply/getstarted.asp

Fees

See http://www.clcillinois.edu/credit/tuition/

Contact Person

John R North
Department Chair
bdv603@clcillinois.edu
Tel: +1 (847) 543-2507

Computer Forensics Analyst (Certificate) Plan 22CT

http://www.clcillinois.edu/programs/cit/index.asp?computerForensics

Course length

Please contact college

Course description

This certificate is designed for individuals in both law enforcement and the private sector who wish to learn the skills needed to become a Computer Forensics Analyst. The primary responsibility of a Computer Forensics Analyst is to investigate, secure and analyze evidence on computer hard drives and networks. In addition, a Computer Forensics Analyst must also be skilled in crime scene note-taking, report writing and presentation of findings.

CIT 120 Introduction to Computers
CIT 131 Windows Operating System
CIT 132 Linux Operating System
CIT 150 Introduction to Local Area Networks
CIT 152 Network Security Fundamentals
CIT 155 Introduction to Computer Forensics
CIT 156 Digital Evidence Recovery
CIT 256 Advanced Digital Evidence Recovery
CIT 257 Analysis of Digital Media
ELT 151 PC Hardware Fundamentals

Total Hours for Certificate: 30

Admissions and entry requirements

See http://www.clcillinois.edu/credit/apply/getstarted.asp

Fees

See http://www.clcillinois.edu/credit/tuition/

Contact Person

John R North
Department Chair
bdv603@clcillinois.edu
Tel: +1 (847) 543-2507