CISS 360 - Computer Forensics and Investigation

    Recent Professors
    Kristopher Scott Emory Johnson, Laurence A. Butler
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CISS 360
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course introduces the methods used to conduct a computer forensics investigation. Topics include an overview of computer forensics as a profession, the computer investigation process, operating systems' boot processes and disk structures, data acquisition and analysis, ethics, and a review of standard computer forensic tools. The course topics map to the objectives of the International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) certification.
    Usually Held
    Fri 7:35pm–9:00pm