The Cybercrime, Investigation and Enforcement B.S. at Western Oregon University is designed for students eager to address the complex challenges of digital crime in today's interconnected world. You will explore critical areas such as network security, forensic investigations, and ethical hacking, gaining essential knowledge to combat evolving threats. This undergraduate degree provides a robust foundation in criminal justice principles, complemented by specialized information systems courses, preparing you for impactful careers in a high-demand field.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, integrating core criminal justice, cybercrime, and information systems coursework. You will engage in practical learning experiences, including a capstone seminar and a practicum, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. You will develop expertise in areas like computer security and criminal procedure, graduating with the analytical and investigative skills necessary for roles in law enforcement, cybersecurity, and digital forensics.