Concentration in Computer Science and Crime Forensics

Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts Degree

Criminal Justice with a concentration in Computer Science and Crime Forensics

The Bachelor of Arts degree with a concentration in Computer Science and Crime Forensics is geared towards students that want to work in the field of crime scene investigation, forensics or computer security. A portfolio of courses designed by the Criminal Justice and Computer and Information Science Department are taken once the Criminal Justice core requirements are satisfied. A total of 9 credits are required (along with required courses for the BA degree) to earn a BA in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Computer Science and Crime Forensics.

In addition to fulfilling the College’s core curriculum and requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice, three of the following courses must be taken:

Courses associated with concentration:

• Computer Ethics
• Introduction to Forensics in Criminal Justice
• Computer Security
• Cryptology
• Principles of Information Technology Audit
• Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity