Weeks |
Book Chapters and Topics |
Assignments |
Examination/ Research Project |
Jan 12-18 |
Chapter 1: Computer Forensics and Investigations as a Profession |
Assignment 1 |
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Jan 19 - 25 |
Chapter 2: Understanding Computer Investigations |
Assignment 2 |
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Jan 26 - 31 |
Chapter 3: The Investigator’s Office and Library |
Assignment 3 |
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Feb 2 - 8 |
Chapter 4: Data Acquisition |
Assignment 4 |
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Feb 9 - 15 |
Chapter 5: Processing Crime and Incident Scenes |
Assignment 5 |
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Feb 16 - 22 |
Chapter 6: Working with Windows and DOS Systems |
Assignment 6 |
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Feb 23 - 28 |
Chapter 7: Current Computer Forensic Tools |
Assignment 7 |
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Mar 2- 7 |
Review of Completed Chapters |
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Midterm March 4, 2010 |
Mar 8 - 14 |
SPRING BREAK |
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Mar 16 - 22 |
Chapter 8: Macintosh and Linux Boot Process and File Systems |
Assignment 9 |
Work on Research Project |
Mar 23- 29 |
Chapter 9: Computer Forensic Analysis and Validation |
Assignment 10 |
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Mar 30 – Apr 5 |
Chapter 10: Recovering Graphic Files |
Assignment 11 |
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Apr 6 - 12 |
Chapter 12: Email Investigation |
Assignment 12 |
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Apr 13 - 19 |
Chapter 13: Cell Phone and Mobile Device Forensics |
Assignment 13 |
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Apr 20 - 26 |
Chapter 14: Report Writing |
Assignment 14 |
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Apr 27 – May 3 |
Work on Project |
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May 5 –10 |
Final Project Submission |
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