Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
TEEX-0277
Organization's ID:
AWR-168-W
Organization:
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
Location:
Online
Length:
10 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Cybercrime
Description

Objective:

This intermediate course is designed to teach students the fundamentals of computer crimes and associated legal issues.

Learning Outcomes:

  • explain basic concepts related to cyber laws, regulations, and protections
  • differentiate between various types of cybercrimes
  • explain various types of white-collar crimes
  • describe various types of cyber-facilitated crimes
  • describe procedures for collecting, preserving, and utilizing evidence by cyber law enforcement entities and agencies
  • explain methods for mitigating cybercrimes against businesses and individuals

General Topics:

  • Module 1: Key Terms and Concepts in Cyber Law Module 2: Cyber Crimes Module 3: White-Collar Cyber Crimes Module 4: Miscellaneous Cyber-Facilitated Crimes Module 5: Cyber Crime Investigations Module 6: Cybersecurity and Cyber Crime Prevention
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Computer Based Training

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials