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Lehigh Carbon Community College Main is located on a beautiful 153-acre campus in Schnecksville, PA.
Courses/Programs
COMPUTER FORENSICS AND SECURITY A.S.
The Computer Forensics program was created to meet a large market demand for skilled forensic investigators who also possess a strong computer background. This program is a combination of courses from the Criminal Justice program, the Computer Networking program, and coursework in Computer Forensics and Security. The program also requires that the student have knowledge of criminal behavior, accounting, and statistical analysis.
Graduates of this program may transfer to a four-year college or university for a bachelor’s degree in Computer Forensics, Computer Security, or related degree. Ultimately, the graduate can secure a position in law enforcement as a digital detective or computer forensics investigator or obtain a position in industry as a security specialist.
transfer to a four-year college or university for further study.
use technical vocabulary to communicate effectively about currently available computer hardware and software.
identify the social and biological characteristicsof criminal behavior.
demonstrate college-level mathematical competence.
describe the components of the criminal justice system and the steps involved in criminal investigation.
troubleshoot personal computer hardware and software issues.
follow ethical practices and adhere to a code of ethics.
demonstrate computer forensic investigation skills using computer forensics tools..
Transfer information for this program is on file in the
First Semester |
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CIS 105 | Introduction to Computers and Applications | 3.5 |
NET 111 | A+ Essentials | 3 |
ENG 105 | College English | 3 |
BUS120 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
CJA 101 | Introduction to Criminal Justice System | 3 |
| Semester Total | 15.5 |
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Second Semester |
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CFS 105 | Computer Ethics | 3 |
NET 110 | Network Essentials | 3 |
CIS 250 | Operating Systems | 3.5 |
ENG 106 | College English II | 3 |
SOC 250 | Criminology | 3 |
| Semester Total | 15.5 |
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Third Semester |
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CFS 110 | Introduction to Computer Forensics | 3.5 |
CJA 105 | Criminal Investigations | 3 |
CJA 240 | Criminal Law | 3 |
ACC 160 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 |
Elective | Social Science/Humanities | 3 |
| Semester Total | 16 |
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Fourth Semester |
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CFS 145 | Principles of Information Security | 3 |
CFS 155 | Network Security | 3.5 |
MAT 150 | Introduction to Probability and Statistics | 3 |
PSY 140 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
Elective | Free Elective | 4 |
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| 17 |
| Credit Total | 63.5 |
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