SSCI 3021U – Cybercrime

This course is designed to identify the nature and issues of computer or cybercrime. It will examine the opportunities for cybercrime created by increased reliance on information technology. Specific topics might include cyberterrorism, creation and distribution of viruses, and hacking. It will also examine hacking as both a problem in need of control and a means of controlling cybercrime.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): (two of SSCI 2900U or SSCI 2910U or SSCI 2920U or LGLS 2940U), (two of SSCI 2820U or SSCI 2830U or SSCI 2850U or LGLS 2200U or PSYC 2030U)