2010-11 Course Catalog - Century College

6 Programs of StudyAssociate in Applied ScienceComputer ForensicsTotal Number of Credits: 64Program Description: Computer forensics is the process ofmethodically examining computer media for evidence, which includes thecollection, preservation, analysis and presentation of computer-relatedevidence. This degree prepares students for employment in computerscience, information assurance, computer incident investigation,cyberspace ethics and computer law. Graduates may work in a varietyof computer technology fields to support organizations that must protecttheir proprietary interests or investigate computer activities. They mayalso assist their employers with civil litigations. Graduates may alsoassist law enforcement agencies to combat cyber-terrorism and othercrimes. Computer evidence may be relevant in the areas of humanresources, employment proceedings, civil disputes and criminal cases aswell.Application Requirements: Minimum assessment score placement inMATH 0070, or completion of MATH 0030 with a grade of “C” or higherand assessment score placement in ENGL 1021, or completion of ENGL0090 with a grade of “C” or higherCareer/Occupational Requirements: 37 creditsCFIT 2065 Introduction to Computer Forensics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CFIT 2070 Windows & NTFS File System Forensics. . . . . . . . . 3CFIT 2075 Computer Investigative Law forForensic Analysts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CFIT 2080 Open Source Forensic Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CJS 2095 Interview, Interrogation and Investigation. . . . . . . . 3CSCI 1060 Fundamentals of Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3ITT 1021 Principles of Information Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3ITT 2020 Network Security Fundamentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3MCST 1001 PC Hardware and Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4MCST 1011 Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional. . . 3MCST 1013 Supporting Microsoft Windows 2003 Server . . . . . 3MCST 1030 Linux Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Additional Requirements: 4 creditsSelect four credits from the following:CFIT 2081 Incident Handling and ComputerCrime Investigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CFIT 2083 Windows Security and Auditing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CFIT 2085 Computer and Network Hacker Techniques I . . . . . 3CFIT 2088 Computer and Network Hacker Techniques II . . . . . 3COMM 1051 Intercultural Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CSCI 1081 Programming Fundamentals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CSCI 1082 Object-Oriented Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3ITT 1031 Network Fundamentals (CCNA1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3ITT 1032 Routing Protocols and Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3MCST 2015 Administering the Active Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3MCST 2780 Internship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6General Education/MnTC Requirements: 23 creditsGoal 1 - Communication: 7 creditsENGL 1021 Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4COMM 1021 Individual Public Speaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Goal 2- Critical Thinking is fulfilled when all MnTC goals arecompleteGoal 3 and/or Goal 4 - Sciences/Math/Logical Reasoning: 4 creditsMATH 1025 Statistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Goal 5 - History/ Social and Behavioral Sciences: 9 creditsPOLS 1031 American Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3POLS 1035 Constitutional Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3SOC 1080 Introduction to the Criminal Justice System . . . . . . 3Goal 6 - Humanities and Fine Arts: 3 creditsGoals 7-10: Three credits in one of the four goalsComputer ScienceProgram Options:Computer Information Systems AS Degree (64)Computer Science AS Degree (64)Other computer-related courses are offered in the following disciplines:Computer Application Technology, Computer Forensics, Information andTelecommunications Technology, Microcomputer Support Technology,Office TechnologyProgram Description: A four-year degree in Computer Science (CS)or Computer Information Systems (CIS) can lead to many rewardingcareers in the computer industry. CS and CIS graduates are employedas software engineers, database administrators, network specialists andsystems managers. CS and CIS graduates can also work in such diversespecialties as artificial intelligence, computer security, web developmentand programming and telecommunications.Associate in Science DegreeComputer Information SystemsTotal Number of Credits: 64Program Description: This degree positions the student on the path tobecoming an information systems professional. Coursework is designedto develop the student’s analytical and problem-solving skills, inconjunction with gaining broad-based, hands-on programming experienceand proficiency. The program has been designed to equip students totransfer into a typical four-year Information Systems degree program.Application Requirements: Completion of MATH 0070 with a grade of“C” or higher or assessment score placement in MATH 1025; completionof RDNG 0090 with a grade of “C” or higher or assessment placement inRDNG 1000.Career/Occupational Requirements: 24 creditsStudents must complete the following 18 credits:CSCI 1081 Programming Fundamentals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352 Century College 2010-2011