IST 454 - Computer and Cyber Forensics

Fall 2013, Section 001 - 3.0 Credits
Schedule Number 549341

Important Dates

Reg Period: 3/14/2013 - 9/4/2013
First Day of Class: 8/26/2013
End of Class: 12/13/2013

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University Park PA 16802

Course Description

Fundamental issues and concepts of computer forensics; aspects of computerand cyber crime; methods to uncover, protect, exploit, and document digitalevidence; tools, techniques, and procedure to perform computer and cybercrime investigation.

Strong writing skills are recommended for this course. If English is not your native language, it is important that you read additional information regarding English language proficiency before registering for this course.

Prerequisites

IST 220, SRA 221

Sample Course Syllabus

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Costs and Fees

Tuition Charge$2,475.00
Info Tech Fee$129.00
Total$2,604.00
 

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Material Requirements

Currently no textbook has been assigned for this course. The information has yet to be determined.

Software Requirements

Requires: Standard computer access and use are assumed for this course including: access to the web, utilization of Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint software. A Webcam, mic, or camera is required for use with Adobe Connect for virtual office hours, to interact with classmates at a distance, and for presentations. Additional software may be required to complete assignments. Your instructor will notify you of these additional software requirements.



Note: The above information is subject to change at any time by The Pennsylvania State University.