IT 7323:Computer Forensics

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: IT 6823
This course studies techniques and tools in computing investigation, digital evidence collection, recovery, and analysis. Topics include but are not limited to describing the computer forensics profession; analyzing different OS file systems, images and register; recovering images; performing network, email, web and mobile device forensic; investigating logs and network traffic and recovering passwords. The course will provide hands-on experience labs conducting a variety of forensics practices and students will prepare professional forensics reports.