Official Title of Certificate: Advanced Digital Forensics, Certificate

Award: Certificate

Code: CRT.CIS.DIGIT-FRSC-A

Total Credit Hours: 25

Purpose: Perform forensic investigations, incident handling, and conduct incident investigations. Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to execute forensic investigations of networks, hosts, and mobile devices, including the use of standard computer forensics and evidence handling techniques to collect, process, review, analyze and produce electronic evidence. Successful completion of the courses in this certificate prepares a student for the Cyber Incident Responder exam sponsored by the Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3), National Centers of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence (CDFAE) program.

Range of Occupations

• Computer forensics technician
• Digital forensics specialist
• Digital forensics investigator
• Forensic support specialist
• Incident response analyst

Note: CTP 103  is a prerequisite for this certificate.

Term 1

Course Name	Credits	Term Taken	Grade
CJS 111 - Introduction to Criminal Justice	3 credit hours
CTS 107 - Cyber Essentials	3 credit hours
CTS 170 - Digital Forensics 1	3 credit hours

Term 2

Course Name	Credits	Term Taken	Grade
CTS 110 - Network Essentials	4 credit hours
CTS 207 - Digital Forensics 2	4 credit hours

Term 3

Course Name	Credits	Term Taken	Grade
CTS 209 - Digital Forensics 3	4 credit hours
CTS 120 - Introduction to UNIX/LINUX	4 credit hours