A deep analysis of computer crime through an examination of the crime and those individuals committing it, as well as the specific laws, investigative techniques, and criminological theories applicable to computer crime. This course will require the student to think critically about the course topics and demonstrate an understanding of the complexity of cyber-crime issues and the perpetrators that perpetrate such crimes. 3 Credits
3 Credits

This comprehensive look into Intelligence Studies course enables students to understand how criminal and nefarious intelligence groups are structured and organized with ultimate goal being disruption or infiltration. In addition, this course describes a modern approach to collecting and analyzing data developed through various collection techniques. This course will require the student to think critically about the course topics and demonstrate an understanding of the complexity of the intelligence agencies and their processes. In addition, this course requires students to collect, evaluate and brief collected intelligence on a predetermined target. 3 Credits
3 Credits

LINUX for Investigators course teaches students how to build investigative computers that do not resolve to any investigative entity. This course will enable students to construct and use LINUX based machines for cyber investigations and intelligence gathering. In addition to learning how to install and use the system, basic network forensic techniques will be explored. Finally, this course will explore investigating web attacks, internet crime, email crime, corporate espionage, trademark, copyright infringement, sexual harassment, and exploitation, and child sexual exploitation. 3 Credits
3 Credits

A semester course on collecting, analyzing and investigating data using open source intelligence to include available databases, social media, internet sources, private industry, research, and other publicly available sources. 3 Credits
3 Credits

Offensive Cyber I introduces students to various way to track and exploit the systems of nefarious cyber actors. Conversely the course demonstrates the best way to secure investigative networks. This course introduces techniques such as tracking, program exploitation and network scanning, denial, hijacking and intrusion. 3 Credits
3 Credits

Programming for Investigators course instructs cyber investigators to use Python as a forensic tool. Students to learn to how to use the Python in order to simplify and automate searches, create small programs to uncover evidence in files and online data bases. This beginner to advanced programming course is geared towards criminal, intelligence and corporate investigators. 3 Credits
3 Credits

Cyber Tradecraft is essential to create a believable and credible online presence and moniker. Understanding how to gain willing followers and sources will enable the successful collection of evidence and intelligence. This course exposes students to the importance of cyber operational security, both from the defender and attacker perspectives and cyber attribution tradecraft. In addition, this course will take an ethnographical look at the current threat actors to allow students to better understand the current threat.
Prerequisites: CYBR6020 3 Credits
3 Credits

Offensive Cyber II introduces students to a more advanced course that presents various way to track and exploit programs, machines and systems of nefarious cyber actors. In addition, course demonstrates additional ways to secure investigative networks. This course introduces techniques such as writing self-contained shellcode, employing defensive countermeasures and communicating secretly through cyphers as well as techniques to crack or decipher such information.
Prerequisites: CYBR6140 and CYBR6150 3 Credits
3 Credits

Deep/DarkWeb Investigations instructs students how to properly detect, infiltrate, collect, memorialize and prosecute cybercrimes conducted on the deep/dark web. In addition, this course demonstrates how to conduct investigations or intelligence gathering covertly or with a cover.
Prerequisites: CYBR6120, CYBR6130, CYBR6150 and CYBR6140 Simultaneously: CYBR6230 and CYBR6240 3 Credits
3 Credits

Capstone Investigation is a semester long assignment that serves as a culminating academic and intellectual experience for students. This long-term investigative project is the conclusion of the MSCII that requires the student to leverage knowledge from all the courses in the program. This course requires the students to demonstrate learning and proficiency.
Prerequisites: CYBR6120, CYBR6130, CYBR6150, CYBR6140 Simultaneously: CYBR6230, CYBR6240, and CYBR6800 3 Credits
3 Credits