A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Certificate
- Credential class
- ceterms:Certificate
- Catalog edition
- 2025-2026
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- The Certificate in Digital Forensics is designed to prepare degree and non-degree seeking students with necessary skills in Digital Forensics. This 18-credit Certificate will take students through foundational cybersecurity concepts, laws, and policies, as well as the workings of cybercrimes, threat and defense mechanisms of modern operating systems, ethical hacking processes and underlying concepts of computer forensic investigations including preservation, extraction, analysis and investigation of digital evidence from individual computers, network components and servers, and mobile devices. Additionally, students will learn necessary programming skills using modern programming languages. Upon successful completion, students will be able to work as digital forensics experts, security analysts, penetration testers or ethical hackers for private or government organizations.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 193353
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_193353_76942913
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Requirements
6 items
- As published: “CYB 1200”
- As published: “CIT 2300”
- As published: “CIT 2550 / CSC 2550”
- As published: “CYB 4540 / CIT 4540”
- As published: “CYB 4670”
- As published: “CYB 4700”
Source. Mount Saint Mary College, catalog 2025-2026 — https://msmc.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/undergraduate-catalog/academic-programs/cybersecurity/digital-forensics-certificate. Captured page pages/0617.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.