
Major in Cyber Criminology (BS)
120 hours
University Requirement – 2 hours
GSTD 1002 Freshman Seminar
General Education – 35 hours (PSCI 2003 American Government: National is required.)
Criminal Justice – 33 hours
CRJU 2013 Introduction to Cyber Criminology
CRJU 3023 Criminal Evidence and Procedures
CRJU 3043 Criminal Law
CRJU 3103 Ethics in Criminal Justice
CRJU 3153 Research Methods
CRJU 3183 Statistics
CRJU 4053 Criminology
CRJU 4093/4193 Advanced Topics
CRJU 4143 Victimology
6 hours of criminal justice electives
Computer Science – 41 hours
CSCI 2103/2101 Computer Science I/Lab
CSCI 2113/2111 Computer Science II/Lab
CSCI 3103 Data Structures and Algorithms
CSCI 3133 Advanced UNIX/LINUX
CSCI 3143 Network Security
CSCI 3153 Mobile Application Development
CSCI 3203 Assembler and Machine Organization
CSCI 3213 Computer Networking
CSCI 3703 Computer Architecture
CSCI 4133 Operating Systems
CSCI 4213 Privacy Engineering
CSCI 4223 Cyber Forensics
CSCI 4333 Cyber Defense
Other requirements – 9 hours
CRJU/CSCI 4903 Senior Integrated Project I
CRJU/CSCI 4913 Senior Integrated Project II
SPCH 1113 Introduction to Public Speaking
Department: | Behavioral and Social Sciences / College of Liberal and Performing Arts |
Hours Required: | 120 |
Categories: | Major, Undergraduate |
Delivery: | On-Campus |
The bachelor of science in cyber criminology will produce highly skilled graduates who possess a holistic understanding of cybercrimes. This program not only emphasizes using computer science skills to investigate and study crime, but underscores theoretical human behaviors and victimization patterns that relate to cybercrimes.
Graduates with this degree will be trained for positions found in government agencies including law enforcement agencies, private protective services, financial institutions, health corporations, and businesses. Given the universal use of digital data storage, agencies, businesses, and individuals are vulnerable to fraudulent activities. Careers in cyber criminology include, but are not limited to, cybercrime investigator, information security analyst, digital forensic analyst, and cybercrime security team member.