CAP2140 Digital Forensics I

This part 1 of the course presents computer forensics in today’s world. The course provides general information about computer forensics, physical security needs, evaluation of equipment needs, tools, terminology of information security, and understanding of investigation process, responder procedures, incident handling and creating reports to present for the court cases. Students will gain an in-depth understanding of the tools and techniques used by computer forensics experts such as analysis of file structures, evidence imaging, data recovery, e-mail investigations, password recovery and decryption of encrypted data.
Date:
2013
Primary Material Type:
Online Course
Other Material Types:
Hybrid/Blended Course
Institution:
Lake Sumter State College
Project Name:
Florida Regional Consortium for Technology Enabled Learning Solutions
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 1
Subjects:
Online College Course, Information Technology

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Department of Labor
Industry Sector:
Information Technology -- Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services (518)
Occupation:
Computer and Mathematical Occupations -- Computer Systems Analysts (15-1051)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
Semester
Language:
en_US
Interactivity Type:
Active - requires user to respond to prompts, questions, etc.
Quality Rubric:
QM
Quality Assurance Organization:
SkillsCommons Editorial Board
Quality Note:
Credit course piloting and feedback
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers

Accessibility

Accessibility Features:
  • Text Access - Text to Speech
  • Text Adjust - Compatible
  • Text Adjustment - Adjust Font and Colors
  • Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
  • Reading Layout - Page numbers match printed material
  • Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
  • Reading Order - Digital resource layout
  • Structural Markup - Navigation Text
  • Structural Markup - Lists
  • Structural Markup - eReader application
  • Table Markup
  • Hyperlinks Rendered As Active
  • Colors Compatible With Assistive Technology
  • Contrast Ratio of at Least 4.5:1.
  • Language - Markup
  • Language - Passage Markup
  • Non-Decorative Images Have Alt Text
  • Decorative Images Marked With Null Alt Text
  • Complex Images, Charts, and Graphs Have Text Descriptions
  • Synchronized Text Track
  • Transcript Provided With Audio Content
  • Audio/Video Delivered Via Media Player
  • Non Flickering Content
  • STEM Content (e.g. Mathematics, Chemistry) Markup
  • STEM - Notation markup
  • Interactive - Keyboard
  • Interactive - Markup
  • Interactive - Text prompts

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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