Lectures, seminars, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises in the lab
Means of Assessment*
Labs/Assignments/Project(s) |
20-30% |
Quiz(zes)** |
10-20% |
Midterm Examination** |
25-35% |
Final Examination** |
25-35% |
Total |
100% |
*Some of these assessments may involve group work.
**In order to pass the course, students must, in addition to receiving an overall course grade of 50%, also achieve a grade of at least 50% on the combined weighted examination components (including quizzes, tests, exams).
Students may conduct research as part of their coursework in this class. Instructors for the course are responsible for ensuring that student research projects comply with College policies on ethical conduct for research involving humans, which can require obtaining Informed Consent from participants and getting the approval of the Douglas College Research Ethics Board prior to conducting the research.
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
Textbook/Materials
Nelson, B., Phillips, A., and Steuart, C. Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations. Latest edition.
OR
Other textbook approved by department
Recommended Reference (optional)
J. Sammons, The Basics of Digital Forensics, latest edition
Publisher: Syngress
Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
Institution | Transfer Details | Effective Dates |
---|---|---|
College of the Rockies (COTR) | COTR COMP 2XX (3) | 2018/01/01 to - |
Langara College (LANG) | LANG CPSC 2810 (3) | 2018/01/01 to - |
Northern Lights College (NLC) | No credit | 2018/01/01 to - |
Okanagan College (OC) | OC COSC 1XX (3) | 2018/01/01 to - |
University Canada West (UCW) | UCW CPSC 4XX (3) | 2018/01/01 to - |
University of Northern BC (UNBC) | UNBC CPSC 4XX (3) | 2018/01/01 to - |
University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV CIS 497C (3) | 2018/01/01 to - |
Vancouver Community College (VCC) | No credit | 2018/01/01 to - |