SFE 471 Digital Forensics in Practice

This course aims to familiarize students with the forensic acquisition and analysis processes and to apply forensic principles with many tools of the trade.  Upon completion of the course, a student should feel confident in participating in a digital forensic investigation and be able to turn digital artifacts into admissible evidence.  This course focuses on the forensic process (planning, acquisition, analysis, reporting) as it relates to computer system and networks.  Class periods will consist of lecture and exercises.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

SFE 112 and one of the following: CSC 141, CSC 144, or CSC 171