Courses offered by Computer Science
CGS 5131 - Computer Forensics I:
(3 credits) Seizure and Forensic Examination of Computer Systems.
- Prerequisites: Graduate status or permission of instructor.
- Description: Legal issues regarding seizure and chain of custody. Technical issues in acquiring computer evidence. popular file systems are examined. Reporting issues in the legal system. More details click here
CGS 5132 - Computer Forensics II: (3 credits) Network Security, Intrusion Detection, and Forensic Analysis.
- Prerequisites: Undergraduate degree in CS or a closely related field, or CGS 131, or permission of instructor.
- Description: Computer network protocols and security, network intrusion detection and prevention, digital evidence collection and evaluation, and legal issues involved in network forensics. More details click here
CAP 6133: (3 credits) Advanced Topics in Computer Security and Computer Forensics
- Prerequisites: CDA 5501, COP 5611, COT 5405
- Description:
Advanced topics in computer security and forensics such as cryptography,
automatic intrusion detection, pattern matching and statistical techniques,
firewalls, vulnerability scanning. More details
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Courses
offered by the Forensic Science Program
(Based within Chemistry)
CHS 5503 - Topics in Forensic Science:
(3 credits) Topics in Forensic Science will include the history of Forensic
Science and current issues such as digital evidence.
CHS 5518 - Forensic Collection and Examination
of Digital Evidence: (3 credits) This course will cover
the nature of digital evidence collection and examination under the constraints
of law and courtroom procedure.
CHS 5596 - Forensic Expert in the Courtroom:
(3 credits) A study of the use of technology and scientifically trained
expert witnesses at trial.
Courses offered by the Digital Media Program
DIG 5835 - The Practice of Digital Forensics: (3 credits) This course will provide students with an understanding of the practice of digital forensics in the real world. The focus will be on understanding how to apply the forensic methodology. More details click here
