Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - Digital Forensics

About Specialization

Investigate Computer Crime
The Digital Forensics specialization provides the necessary knowledge, and skills needed to collect, process, preserve, analyze, and present the computer-related evidence in support of criminal, fraudulent, counterintelligence, or law enforcement investigations.Students will use a variety of hands-on tools, with the support well-established international methodologies employed in a variety of environments related to operating systems, file systems, networks, mobile devices, and electronic discovery of data.The idea is a continuum of thoughts within the industry stakeholders in developing expertise in digital forensic investigation, enterpris security, criminology, prevention of hostile cyber-behavior, criminal activity and breach of rules and procedures in a network-centric environment.

Mission
The mission of the program is to prepare students for a successful professional career in computer science and information technology by equipping them wit knowledge and skills in latest trends and technologies of computing field. The program strives at empowering students to conduct applied research, provid innovative solutions to computing problems and lifelong learning.

Program Educational Objectives
• Have a graduate degree or professional career in computer science or related disciplines.
• Become successful researchers, team members or leaders.
• Maintain high standards of work ethics, social responsibilities and professionalism.
• Specialize in solving technical problems using computing knowledge, skills and competence.
• Be creative, effective, and productive members of the local, regional and international communities.

Program Learning Outcomes (Student Outcomes)
• Seek professional development and postgraduate degrees in the fields of Information Technology and Management.
• Work in teams and demonstrate effective communication and collaborative research skills.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the fields of Information Technology and Management.
• Show ethical, professional and social qualities.
• Be an effective member of the community and make positive contributions to the society.