Associate of Applied Science in Digital Forensics
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/30/2025
Program Description
The digital forensics program will prepare students to identify, collect, and maintain digital artifacts to preserve their reliability for admission as evidence in a court of law. Computers and other digital devices are used today in just about every facet of our business and personal lives. As society becomes more dependent on these devices to communicate and store data, evidence trails are left in electronic format.
Established in 2014
CIP: 11-0701 Computer Science.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations
- (151212 )
- (151231 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: Higher Learning Commission
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 906.00 Hours / 68.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $9,430.00 |
| Books | $2,586.00 |
| Total Cost | $12,016.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Contact Provider
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Associate of Applied Science in Digital Forensics
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/30/2025
Program Description
The digital forensics program will prepare students to identify, collect, and maintain digital artifacts to preserve their reliability for admission as evidence in a court of law. Computers and other digital devices are used today in just about every facet of our business and personal lives. As society becomes more dependent on these devices to communicate and store data, evidence trails are left in electronic format.
Established in 2014
CIP: 11-0701 Computer Science.
Provider Information
Elgin Comm. College District #509
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations
- (151212 )
- (151231 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: Higher Learning Commission
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 906.00 Hours / 68.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $9,430.00 |
| Books | $2,586.00 |
| Total Cost | $12,016.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Contact Provider
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction