LGST 200 - Cyber Law

(G and TP/SS only)

This course will examine the developing and growing body of laws associated with cyberspace. Students will examine laws governing e-commerce including intellectual property rights laws and discuss techniques for investigating and preventing cybercrimes such as identity and data information theft over the internet. PREREQUISITE(S): LGST 101 or consent of department. Three hours lecture/discussion each week.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

Demonstrate an understanding of how Internet thefts of information are commonly perpetrated
Describe current and effective investigation techniques to search out cyber criminals
Identify effective measures to help prevent Internet thefts of sensitive information
Demonstrate an understanding of the various law enforcement and other government entities involved in investigating and prosecuting cyber crimes

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