Electronic Evidence 1 - Forensic Computing
Postgraduate
Postgraduate
COMP 5064
Postgraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
105451
4.5
No
School of Information Technology and Mathematical Sciences
To provide students with a sound knowledge and understanding to enable them to recover admissible evidence from PC based computers and the skills and competencies to prepare such evidence for presentation in a Court of Law and to develop knowledge and understanding of advanced forensic computing techniques and to acquire the skills to apply these successfully.
This course will introduce students to advanced technical issues related to electronic evidence collection examinations. There will be a strong emphasis on the technical aspects and details of forensic computing examinations. Topics will include advanced media structure and file system issues, recovery and analysis of Internet-related artefacts, and contextual analysis of digital data.
Nil
Nil
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES | |||
Directed Study (Online Seminar - weekly online discussions about the online materials learned during the week. Case studies to examine examples from practice.) | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE | |||
External (Online Seminar - weekly online discussions about the online materials learned during the week. Case studies to examine examples from practice.) | 2 hours x 13 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assignment 1 - Literature Review, Assignment 2 - Research Paper and Presentation, Online and Practical assessment
EFTSL*: 0.125
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