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Computer Forensics I

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Th 5:30p.m. – 8:15p.m.		 McCormack M02-0206 3 $2065 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
Th 5:30p.m. – 8:15p.m.
Location
McCormack M02-0206
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2065 (guest students)

Description

This course covers topics related to computer forensics and criminal justice and is, by its nature, a multi-disciplinary course. Forensics is the use of science in a course of law. Computer Forensics and this course looks specifically at how one obtains evidence off of a computer, other digital devices and from network messages and logs, preserving the evidentiary chain, and the legal aspects of the search and seizure of computers and related equipment/information.

Prerequisites

Open to IT-BS and CM majors. Students in partner programs may register for this course starting 01/05/2026. Guest students and non-partner program students may submit registration requests starting 01/15/2026 pre-reqs: MSIS 110 OR IT 110 OR permission of instructor

Guest registration opens January 12

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

McCormack M02-0206

Enrolled / Capacity

29 / 29

Status

Closed

Instructor

Jong Kim

Tuition*

$2065 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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