DocumentCode
1728201
Title
Developing an Innovative Baccalaureate Program in Computer Forensics
Author
Liu, Jigang
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. & Comput. Sci., Metropolitan State Univ., St. Paul, MN
fYear
2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
6
Abstract
Motivated by the demand of the industry and the increasing concern in homeland security, a baccalaureate program in computer forensics has been developed and begun in fall 2005. This 124-credit multidisciplinary program consists of courses in criminal justice, law enforcement, political science, mathematics, computer science, and computer forensics. A year since its implementation, the program has shown its potentials and strengths, and both students and industries have demonstrated a strong interest in the program
Keywords
computer science education; educational courses; computer forensics; homeland security; innovative baccalaureate program; multidisciplinary program; Computer crime; Computer industry; Computer science; Computer science education; Design methodology; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Forensics; Home computing; Technological innovation; backwards design method; computer forensics education; curriculum design;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Frontiers in Education Conference, 36th Annual
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
ISSN
0190-5848
Print_ISBN
1-4244-0256-5
Electronic_ISBN
0190-5848
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/FIE.2006.322593
Filename
4117089
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