CIS 316
Introduction Digital Forensics · 3 credits · Fall 2026
Requirements
Prerequisite: CSC 110 or CSC 111 or CIS 165 or Departmental Approval
About this course
This course introduces students to the purpose and process of digital forensics and investigations. Using industry standard software and hardware tools, students will learn the fundamentals of computer forensics and effective investigative strategies to acquire and analyze digital evidence for use in criminal and civil proceedings. Incident response techniques, the chain of custody for proper handling of digital evidence, guidelines for digital evidence collection and forensic reporting for law enforcement and investigations will be discussed.
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