Description
This document is a broad overview of Digital Crime Problem, as taught by Scott Jacques , at Georgia State University (GSU). It’s part of the Digital Criminology Minor , offered by the Evidence-Based Cybersecurity Research Group (EBCS). The course examines multifaceted issue of digital crime and its control, exploring its forms, causes, and consequences. Students annotate books from MIT Press on Perusall , and gain certificates from the Federal Virtual Training Environment (FedVTE). By doing so, they gain a comprehensive understanding of the digital crime problem, focusing on topics such as cybersecurity, cyber intelligence, reverse engineering, and the role of cryptocurrencies in criminal activities. The course emphasizes Transparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT ed ), especially clear and fair evaluation. The course is structured around open educational resources (OER) and no-cost learning materials to eliminate cost barriers and enhance accessibility for student success and social justice. This document is itself open access with a CC BY 4.0 license . After a brief introduction to the course, the rest of this document presents information on each book, the certification-courses, how we end, and where to go next.