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2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CSC 6251 - Computer Forensics


4 Hours
This course teaches how to obtain and analyze digital information for possible use as evidence in civil, criminal or administrative cases. The course covers the recovery and analysis of digital evidence, addressing legal and technical issues. Topics include applications of hardware and software to computer forensics, computer forensics law, volume and file system analysis, computer forensics investigations, and computer forensics in the laboratory.

Prerequisite(s): CSc 2720 (Data Structures) and CSc 3320 (System Level Programming).
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre/Corequisite(s): None.
Requirements: None.