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Computer Technology and Electronics Department
LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE
855 N. Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029
FALL 2021
CIS 166:
Computer Forensics I (Section 24600 - 3 units)
ONLINE ONLY
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
(Formerly CO TECH 029 - Introduction to Computer Forensics)
This course introduces the concepts of Computer Forensics and how forensic techniques are used in the investigative process. Topics include the analytical and investigative techniques to identify, collect, and examine and preserve evidence/information which is magnetically stored or encoded. Also covered is the recovery, analysis, and presentation of computer-based information in a way that ensures the integrity and security of data so that it can be used as evidence in a court of law.
Asynchronous - ONLINE ONLY
Textbook and lab materials through Cengage.com and Netlab. All Netlab passwords, usernames, and the URL will be given to students during the first week of class.
This class requires students to work online independently each week for the amount of time TBA time shown in addition to completing assigned homework. For more information about this class, contact the instructor by email at prattap@laccd.edu.
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