Associate in Computer Forensics

http://hagerstown.kaplanuniversity.edu/Pages/Computer_Forensics_Associate_Degree.aspx

Course length

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Course description

The computer forensics program offers classroom instruction and hands-on training in several essential areas of computer investigation and analysis, including:

- Applying computer and network security measures
- Collecting and analyzing computer-based evidence
- Recovering and decrypting data
- Ensuring the integrity of the chain of evidence
- Troubleshooting and repairing hardware and software

Prior to graduation, you will be required to complete an externship to gain on-the-job experience in a real-world work environment.

Admissions and entry requirements

An applicant to Kaplan University must meet one of the following:

- Be a high school graduate
- Possess a General Education Development (GED) certificate
- Possess a Home Study certificate or transcript from a Home Study program that is equivalent to high school level and is recognized by the student's home state

Evidence of high school graduation or equivalent must be presented to Kaplan University. Acceptable evidence includes:

- A certified copy of an original high school diploma
- A copy of a high school transcript indicating the date of high school graduation
- A copy of a DD214 military record indicating the applicant is a high school graduate or equivalent
- A high school proficiency exam
- A GED certificate or official notification that a GED has been earned
- A college transcript indicating the date of high school graduation

If applicants who currently reside in the United States but attend school in foreign countries are unable to produce the required documents, evidence may include certification from other official sources.

Fees

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Contact Person

Tatyana Zidarov
Program Director
tzidarov@kaplan.edu
Tel: +1 301-739-2680, ext 144