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Apr 23, 2026
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CSEC 110 - Digital Forensics Essentials
Credits: 3
Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Campus/Sites Offered: North Las Vegas, Online
Offering Note: No additional information available.
Description
Introduces foundational concepts and practices in digital forensics, emphasizing the identification, preservation, examination, and reporting of digital evidence. Explores forensic methodologies for analyzing computers, mobile devices, and network artifacts while adhering to legal and ethical standards. Develops practical skills for evidence handling and investigative procedures applicable to cybersecurity and law enforcement contexts.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Explain the digital forensics investigation process, including identification, collection, preservation, examination, and documentation.
2. Describe legal, ethical, and professional responsibilities when conducting digital investigations.
3. Discuss how digital forensics supports risk mitigation, incident response, and governance in an enterprise setting.
4. Identify the legal frameworks, civil/criminal procedures, and jurisdictional challenges involved in digital investigations.
5. Demonstrate basic evidence handling techniques using common forensic tools and virtual lab environments.
Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Graded: Letter Grade
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