Purpose
The College Credit Certificate (CCC) in Digital Forensics program prepares students for further education and careers in the cybersecurity, computer forensics and data recovery. The content includes but is not limited to creating digital forensics images of computers and network servers, obtaining the contents of volatile memory, decrypting passwords and documents. Students will be prepared to apply conceptual and theoretical knowledge to the workplace utilizing technical skills learned during the program.
This program is designed to help students obtain the skills needed to earn various industry-recognized certifications.
Program Structure
This program is a planned sequence of instruction consisting of 32 credit hours of Digital Forensics coursework. Students completing this College Credit Certificate can apply many of the credits directly to the AS Network Systems Technology Degree.
Course Prerequisites
Many courses require prerequisites. Check the description of each course for prerequisites, minimum grade requirements, and other restrictions related to the course. Students must complete all prerequisites for a course prior to registering for it.
Certificate Completion/Graduation
Students must fulfill all requirements of their program major in order to be eligible for graduation. Students must indicate their intention to attend commencement ceremony, by completing the Commencement Form by the published deadline.