2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

Apr 27, 2024

2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived]

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	CSS 130 - Cyber Fundamentals I 3 Credits Description This course covers computer hardware and peripherals and other digital media used in commission of cybercrimes. It examines devices, including building, configuring, upgrading, troubleshooting, and diagnosis computers. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 131 - Cyber Fundamentals II 3 Credits Description This course is a continuation of Computer Science I. It focuses on abstract data types and their implementations, binary files, introductory algorithm analysis, software engineering concepts, and the application and uses of dynamic data structures. Prerequisites CSS 230 Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 210 - Introduction to Networking 3 Credits Description Topics include network types and communication models, hardware components, applications, protocols, standards, internetworking and routing concepts, OSI Model, TCP/IP, LAN, WAN networking technologies, computer networks and the internet, application layer, transport layer, network layer, link layer, wireless and mobile networks, security in computer networks. Prerequisites C or better in one of the following - CS 101, CS 151, CSS 130, CSS 131 Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 211 - Introduction to Computer Security 3 Credits Description This course focuses on the foundation for the study of computer system security. The course centers around the domains comprising the information security common body of knowledge. Students will learn the security management practices as well as security architecture and models, security laws, and investigations. Specific topics may include authentication, access control, cryptography, programs and programming, the web, operating systems, networks, databases, cloud computing, privacy, management and incidents, legal issues and ethics, emerging topics. Prerequisites C or better in one of the following - CS 101, CS 151, CSS 130, CSS 131 Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 221 - Introduction to Security Management 3 Credits Description An introductory course designed to familiarize students with the security profession and measures. Emphasis is placed on security industry terminology. Topics include privatization of public safety, use of technology and physical security, contract and proprietary security, executive protection, special event security, access control, integrated security systems, and assessing organizational vulnerabilities. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 222 - Introduction to Private Security 3 Credits Description This course will cover the development, role, responsibility, limitations and liabilities of the private security industry in the contemporary society. It covers describing the relationship between private security professionals, law enforcement and representatives of the legal system. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 223 - Introduction to Loss Prevention 3 Credits Description This course covers issues related to internal and external theft that affect all private and public operations, with focus on retail businesses. Examines and evaluates major loss prevention programs used by security operations, with primary focus on retail security. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 235 - Introduction to Computer Forensics I 3 Credits Description This course focuses on the foundation of computer forensics. It prepares students how to obtain and analyze digital information for possible use as evidence in civil, criminal or administrative cases. Its primary focus is on digital information retrieval methods. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 236 - Introduction to Computer Forensics II 3 Credits Description This course focuses on advanced concepts and techniques in cyber environment of computer forensic analysis. It introduces students to more applied concentrations of discovering, recovering, preserving, and analyzing volatile and nonvolatile information from digital devices. Prerequisites CSS 235 Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 310 - Cyber Crime Investigation 3 Credits Description An in-depth study of the theory and practice of digital forensics. Topics include computer forensics, network forensics, cell phone forensics, and other types of digital forensics. Discussion also covers identification, collection, acquisition, authentication, preservation, examination, analysis, and presentation of evidence for prosecution purposes. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 312 - Windows Internet Trace Evidence 3 Credits Description This course is designed to teach the recovery of trace evidence left on a computer system as a result of using the Internet. It covers information about the use of Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome, Safari, Opera and several internet related tools such as Skype, and P2P clients. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 321 - School and Campus Security 3 Credits Description This course explores risk management and emergency management protocols, the threat assessment process, crisis and recovery measures in school settings. It explores preparedness for managing every day security issues in schools while planning for high impact scenarios such as terrorism and active shooter/ mass casualty incidents. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 322 - Border and Coastal Security 3 Credits Description Focus on organizational risks through an examination of air, sea and land transportation systems. Acquisition and analysis of information necessary to support decision-makers in the protection of assets and allocation of security resources is reviewed. Risk management process, asset identification, threat and vulnerability identification and assessment, and cost-benefit analysis are examined. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 323 - Transportation Systems Security 3 Credits Description Focus on organizational risks through an examination of air, sea and land transportation systems. Acquisition and analysis of information necessary to support decision-makers in the protection of assets and allocation of security resources is reviewed. Risk management process, asset identification, threat and vulnerability identification and assessment, and cost-benefit analysis are examined. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 330 - Introduction to Security and Risk Analysis 3 Credits Description This introductory course spans areas of security, risk, and analysis covering contexts in government agencies and business organizations. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 331 - Files and Database Systems 3 Credits Description This course introduces the concepts and tools surrounding persistent data storage. It covers the physical construction of storage devices, the implementation of file-systems and files, and database design and terminology with an emphasis on implementation in the real world Prerequisites C or better in one of the following - CS 101, CS 151, CSS 130, CSS 131 Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 332 - Information Systems Security 3 Credits Description Information Systems Security examines how to successfully defend and protect today’s valuable resource (e.g., information and information systems). It covers a systematic and practical approach for establishing, managing and operating a comprehensive information assurance program. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 335 - Principles of Retail Investigations 3 Credits Description This course explores the scope and impact of employee theft within the retail industry. Specific investigative techniques related to cash theft, under-ringing, refund fraud and credit fraud are covered, along with victim/witness interview techniques and completing concise and detailed investigative narratives. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 410 - Cyber Law and Privacy in a Digital Age 3 Credits Description This course examines how laws have had to change to account for the expanded realm of crimes in the digital age. Additionally, this course will explore specific problems in applying law to cyberspace in areas such as intellectual property, privacy, content control, and the bounds of jurisdiction. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 411 - Cyber Threat Analysis 3 Credits Description This course will introduce students to the methodology of investigation and analysis procedures associated in the application of real world cyber-attacks. Students will gain knowledge of key terminology, online tools used by analysts, the development of legislation, key government agency roles, and the nature of cyber threats/attacks. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 420 - Workplace Safety/OSHA 3 Credits Description This course covers the basics of occupational safety management in the manufacturing environment as they relate to hazard identification, and accident investigation and training. It covers the minimum requirements under Federal OSHA and State OSHA. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 421 - Protective Services 3 Credits Description An overview of executive protection services. Topics include basic principles, threat assessment, risk analysis, training, employment, organization and management of a protective services detail, working the principal, home and office security, technological considerations, vehicle security, domestic and international travel, firearms selection and training, and self-defense fundamentals. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 422 - Fraud Investigation 3 Credits Description This course covers the principles and methodology of fraud detection and deterrence. The course includes topics such as skimming, cash larceny, check tampering, register disbursement schemes, billing schemes, corruption, accounting principles and fraud, fraudulent financial statements, and interviewing witnesses. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 423 - Retail Accounting and Inventory Control 3 Credits Description This course introduces the principles of retail accounting and inventory shrink for loss prevention professionals. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 424 - Loss Prevention Data Analysis 3 Credits Description This course focuses on the basic concepts and the practical application of analysis within the realm of retail loss prevention. Emphasis is placed on the fundamentals of analysis, giving the loss prevention professional insight into the validity of research encountered within the professional world. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 427 - Cybercriminology 3 Credits Description This course examines the application of traditional and new criminological theory to modern cybercrimes and cybercriminals. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 430 - Cyber Security 3 Credits Description An introduction to cyber security and the relationship to organizations and society. Topics include multiple cyber security environments, technologies, processes, and concepts. The analysis of threats and risks to/in these environments, and the development of appropriate strategies to mitigate potential security impacts in the modern information environment will be discussed. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 431 - Cyber Warfare 3 Credits Description This course covers issues related to domestic and international threats to cybercrime and terror including causes and prevention. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 432 - Forensic Accounting 3 Credits Description A study of the theoretical framework for accounting principles and procedures, the application of GAAP, and accounting for current assets, fixed assets, and revenue recognition. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule
	CSS 435 - Social Engineering 3 Credits Description This course provides an examination of modern human/behavioral tactics of deceit and/or persuasion, typically used to infiltrate businesses in order to gain network access. Specific focus will be given to prevention and employee training. Click here for the Summer 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Fall 2024 Class Schedule Click here for the Spring 2025 Class Schedule Click here for the Summer 2025 Class Schedule

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CSS 130 - Cyber Fundamentals I

CSS 131 - Cyber Fundamentals II

CSS 210 - Introduction to Networking

CSS 211 - Introduction to Computer Security

CSS 221 - Introduction to Security Management

CSS 222 - Introduction to Private Security

CSS 223 - Introduction to Loss Prevention

CSS 235 - Introduction to Computer Forensics I

CSS 236 - Introduction to Computer Forensics II

CSS 310 - Cyber Crime Investigation

CSS 312 - Windows Internet Trace Evidence

CSS 321 - School and Campus Security

CSS 322 - Border and Coastal Security

CSS 323 - Transportation Systems Security

CSS 330 - Introduction to Security and Risk Analysis

CSS 331 - Files and Database Systems

CSS 332 - Information Systems Security

CSS 335 - Principles of Retail Investigations

CSS 410 - Cyber Law and Privacy in a Digital Age

CSS 411 - Cyber Threat Analysis

CSS 420 - Workplace Safety/OSHA

CSS 421 - Protective Services

CSS 422 - Fraud Investigation

CSS 423 - Retail Accounting and Inventory Control

CSS 424 - Loss Prevention Data Analysis

CSS 427 - Cybercriminology

CSS 430 - Cyber Security

CSS 431 - Cyber Warfare

CSS 432 - Forensic Accounting

CSS 435 - Social Engineering