CJUS240 Introduction to Cybercrime

This course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of the nature of cybercrime, arguably what is likely to be the 21st century’s premier form of criminal activity.  The course will cover cyber economic crimes (including fraud and identity theft in all their major forms), hacktivism, and cyber-espionage (both industrial and governmental).  The course will also address law enforcement tools, policies, and efforts to combat cybercrime.

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

None

Credits

4