What Does The Certificate Program Offer?

The Certificate Program teaches the fundamental principles and techniques
of forensic science with emphasis on digital evidence. State-of-the-art computing labs with networking hardware and forensic tools will be used for hands-on practices. The major topics are highlighted as follows:

• Digital evidence collection and examination under the constraints of science, law, and courtroom procedure.
• Legal and technical issues regarding seizing and acquiring computer evidence, and chain of custody.
• Computer network protocols and security, intrusion detection, and network forensics.
• The use of technology and scientifically trained expert witnesses at trial.
• Topics and various disciplines of Forensic Science.