Computer Forensics

MCTC's Information Technology Program has three A.A.S. awards: Computer Forensics, Computer Support and Network Administration, Software Development; and a number of diplomas and certificates.

MCTC's Computer Forensics A.A.S is a unique degree program that combines knowledge and skills of a number of areas including information technology, information security, computer forensics, criminal justice, law, investigation and ethics. Computer forensics professionals are primarily employed by governmental and legal agencies that specialize in cyber crime investigations. Instructors with business and industry experience lead classes and cover the various program areas.

You will have the chance to work in groups with other class members to learn valuable teamwork and communication skills that reflect the real-world soft-skill requirements.

You'll also have the opportunity to participate in various student club activities, technology competitions and industry events.

In addition, you will have the opportunity to participate in valuable learning activities such as internships, student learning experiences and the Information Technology Club. Upon completion of the program, you will have gained strong technical problem solving, interpersonal, and communication skills that will be useful as you enter the workforce.

MCTC has articulation agreements with Metropolitan State University, Minnesota State University - Moorhead, St. Mary's University and St. Scholastica for students who wish to pursue a four-year degree.