Student Learning Outcomes

The investigation of computer-related crimes with the goal of exposing, cataloging and reviewing evidence to be presented in court is a methodical and detail-oriented process. Using a variety of digital forensics tools and techniques students will gain hands-on experience discovering and analyzing systems for digital evidence.

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES:
  • Demonstrate proper digital evidence collection and presentation.
  • Differentiate valid evidence from mundane data.
  • Utilize computer software to search for evidence.
  • Perform basic investigations on a computer system.
  • Critique a forensic report.
  • Recover whole and partial data from a variety of computing systems.

Prerequisites

Please see eServices for section availability and current pre-req/test score requirements for this course.