CIS 77 - Computer Forensics Fundamentals

    Recent Professors
    Elizabeth Louise Shaw
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    32 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CIS 75 - Fundamentals of Computer Security
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Introduces the methods used to properly conduct a computer forensics investigation beginning with a discussion of ethics, while mapping to the objectives of the International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) certification. Introduces computer forensics as a profession; the computer investigation process; understanding operating systems, boot processes, and disk structures; data acquisition and analysis; technical writing; and familiar computer forensics tools in a project-based environment. May be offered in a distance-learning format.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 5:00pm–6:20pm