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Planner for Advanced Digital Forensics (certificate)


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


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 Linux   4 credit hours     

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