College of the Great Smoky Mountains - Southwestern Community College, serving Jackson, Macon, and Swain Counties and Cherokee/ Qually Boundary

 

 




Meet the Faculty

Kirk Stephens
Kirk E. Stephens
B.S.B.A., M.B.A., Western Carolina University
828.586.4091,  ext. 376
800.447.4091,  ext. 376
Founders Hall, room 125C
kirks@southwesterncc.edu
Kirk's webpage



Mike Burnette
Michael E. Burnette
B.S., M.P.A., Western Carolina Univ, Ed.D., NC State Univ
828.586.4091,  ext. 276
800.447.4091,  ext. 276
Founders Hall, room 125B
mikeb@southwesterncc.edu
Mike's webpage


 


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Cyber Crime Technology

 

This curriculum will prepare students to enter the field of computer crime investigations and private security. Students completing this curriculum will be capable of investigating computer crimes, properly seize and recover computer evidence and aid in the prosecution of cyber criminals.

Course work in this curriculum will include a division of work in the disciplines of criminal justice and computer information systems. Additionally, students will be required to take specific cyber crime classes.

Graduates should qualify to become computer crime investigators for local or state criminal justice agencies. Also these graduates should be competent to serve as computer security specialists or consultants with private business.

Associate in Applied Science Degree - A5521O

Prefix  Number  Title 
Class
Lab
Clin
Credit
Fall Semester 1             
    Click title to see course description        
CCT  110  Intro to Cyber Crime  3  0  0  3 
CIS 111 Basic PC Literacy 1 2 0 2
ENG  111  Expository Writing   3  0  0  3 
NOS  110  Operating Systems Concepts  2  3  0  3 
Choose one of the following:        
MAT  115  Mathematical Models   2  2  0  3 
MAT  140  Survey of Mathematics  3  0  0  3 
         ___  ___  ___  ___ 
      Totals  11-12 5-7  0  15 
                     
Spring Semester 1             
CCT  112  Ethics & High Technology   3  0  0  3 
CCT  121  Computer Crime Investigation  3  2  0  4 
NET  110  Networking Concepts   2  2  0  3 
NOS  120  Linux/UNIX Single User  2  2  0  3 
SEC  110  Security Concepts  3  0  0  3 
***  ***  Approved Elective  1-3   2-4   0  2-4
         ___  ___  ___  ___ 
      Totals   14-16  8-10 0 18-20
                     
Summer Semester 1             
ENG  114  Professional Research & Reporting  3  0  0  3 
PSY  150  General Psychology   3  0  0  3 
***  ***  Humanities Elective  3  0  0  3 
         ___  ___  ___  ___ 
      Totals  9  0  0  9 
                     
Fall Semester 2             
CCT  231  Technology Crimes & Law  3  0  0  3 
CCT  240  Data Recovery Techniques  2  3  0  3 
CCT  250  Network Vulnerabilities I  2  2  0  3 
CJC  231  Constitutional Law   3  0  0  3 
CTS  120  Hardware / Software Support  2  3  0  3 
         ___  ___  ___  ___ 
      Totals  12  8  0  15 
                     
Spring Semester 2             
CCT  241  Advanced Data Recovery Techniques  2  3  0  3 
CCT  251  Network Vulnerabilities II  2  2  0  3 
CCT  285  Trends in Cyber Crime  2  2  0  3 
CCT  289  Capstone Project   1  6  0  3 
CJC  131  Criminal Law   3  0  0  3 
         ___  ___  ___  ___ 
      Totals  10  13  0  15 
                    
Approved Electives             
CCT  220  Forensic Accounting   3 3 0  4
CJC  114  Investigative Photography   1  2  0  2 
CJC  120  Interviews / Interrogations  1  2  0  2 
NET  125  Routing & Switching I  1  4  0  3 
NOS  220  Linux/UNIX Admin I  2  2  0  3 
                     
Total Semester Hour Credits: 72-74   
Award: Associate in Applied Science Degree 

 

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