2014-2015 Graduate Bulletin

FCM 727 Cybercriminology

30 HOURS PLUS CONFERENCES 

An exploration of the links between computers, deviance and social control. This will include an analysis of the technological, social and geo-political context from which cybercrime and information war- fare have emerged and the nature, extent and causes of digital deviance, such as hacking and cyber-terrorism. Societal and political reactions to cybercrime are considered, as are social policy questions of privacy and freedom on the Internet.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

CRJ 727

Prerequisite

None