ITS 282

Computer Forensics

This course covers basic computer forensics including operating system diagnostics, the use of forensic toolkits to examine and validate computer activity and techniques for the proper collection, examination and preservation of forensic evidence

Course Student Learning Outcomes

• Discuss the rules, laws, policies, and procedures that affect digital forensics.
• Demonstrate the proper use of one or more common digital forensics tools
• Describe the steps in performing digital forensics from the initial recognition of an incident through the steps ofevidence gathering, preservation and analysis, through the completion of legal proceedings

Credits:3

Lecture Hours:3

Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.