2015-2017 Catalog

LAN-243 Computer Forensics

Students will be introduced to the profession of computer forensics and investigation as well as the tools and techniques used in the investigative process. Emphasis is on major hardware and software tools, digital evidence controls, and the processing of crime or incident scenes. This hands-on course teaches students in the details of data acquisition, computer forensic analysis, email investigations, image file recovery, report writing and expert witness requirements. (4 contact hours)

Credits

3

Prerequisite

LAN-143

Department

Computer Integrated Technology