Digital Forensics (Minor)
Digital forensics includes the identification, recovery, investigation, validation, and presentation of facts regarding digital evidence found on computers, networks, or digital storage media devices. A minor in digital forensics is designed for students who are interested in the detection, analysis, and attribution of the use of digital technologies in a variety of criminal activities.
Minimum Grade Requirements: A minimum grade of C is required in any course within the forensic computing minor.
Residency Requirement: Students must complete at least 12 credits of the minor requirements at Marymount.
Minor Requirements
21 credits
Minor Required Courses
IT 129 | Python Scripting | 3 |
IT 370 | Digital Forensics | 3 |
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CJ 209 | The Criminal Justice System | 3 |
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CJ 320 | Cybercrime and Digital Terrorism | 3 |
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IT 112 | Introduction to Computer Systems | 3 |
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IT 205 | Digital Technology | 3 |
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IT 120 | Cybersecurity Principles | 3 |
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IT 335 | Corporate Cybersecurity | 3 |
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IT 208 | Computer Networking | 3 |
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IT 315 | Operating Systems and Virtualization | 3 |
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IT 313 | Computer Organization and Architecture | 3 |
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IT 321 | Cloud Computing | 3 |
**Students with declared IT majors must take IT 315 and IT 335 to satisfy the requirements of this minor