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Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Major
Description: A program focusing on the principles and techniques used to identify, search, seize and analyze digital media and to conduct cyber investigations against criminal and terrorist activity. Includes instruction in computer boot processes and drives, jumper setting, file access and reconstruction, hacking, network systems, cryptography, programming, investigative techniques, forensic imagery, web-based investigation methods, cyberterrorism, and applicable laws and administrative procedures.
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Computer Networks |
Computer Programming |
Computer Science |
Cyberterrorism |
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