Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Computer and Digital Forensics] From Champlain College

Champlain's award-winning Computer & Digital Forensics Bachelor of Science program is the premier destination in the country for those who want to go into this exciting field. Starting in your first year with a deep forensics curriculum, you will spend all four years developing a deep skill set in this exciting, emerging field.

 By graduation, you'll know the role digital evidence plays in criminal and civil investigations and incident response. The degree ensures that graduates will be able to:

• Conduct digital investigations that conform to accepted professional standards and are based on the investigative process: identification, preservation, examination, analysis and reporting
• Cite and adhere to the highest professional and ethical standards of conduct, including impartiality and the protection of personal privacy
• Identify and document potential security breaches of computer data that suggest violations of legal, ethical, moral, policy and/or societal standards
• Apply a solid foundational grounding in computer networks, operating systems, file systems, hardware and mobile devices to digital investigations and to the protection of computer network resources from unauthorized activity
• Work collaboratively with clients, management and/or law enforcement to advance digital investigations or protect the security of digital resources
• Access and critically evaluate relevant technical and legal information and emerging industry trends
• Communicate effectively the results of a computer, network and/or data forensic analysis verbally, in writing, and in presentations to both technical and lay audiences