AC 2010 - Identity Theft

Institution:

Curry College

Subject:

Description:

Identity theft is rapidly emerging as a serious threat in our society. This course is designed to give students a better understanding of this “faceless crime” and how to fight against ID thieves.Students will examine current methodologies developed by the Federal Trade Commission and the local law enforcement agencies assigned to combat ID theft. Students will learn how this crime is committed and how to protect personal assets, as well as gain an understanding of the types of ID thieves and their typical backgrounds. Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and basic PC skills is required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.curry.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 333-2900

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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