Postgraduate Certificate of Computer Forensics
COMF31C
Faculty:
Faculty of Arts
Award:
Postgraduate Certificate of Computer Forensics (PGCertCompForensics)
Admission Requirements:
Bachelor degree or substantial relevant professional experience
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal, External
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 0.5 years
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1, Session 2
General requirements:
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above | 12 |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.
Specific minimum requirements:
Credit points
800 level
Required
8cp from
Computer Forensics: Practice and Procedure (4)
Legal Practice and Procedure: Digital Evidence (4)
Assessment of Low Level File and Operating Systems (4)
8
Hardware: Applying Computer Forensic Practice to IT Hardware (4)
Required
4cp from
Network and Systems Security (4)
Data Mining and Business Intelligence (4)
Information Warfare and Cyberterrorism (4)
Computer Forensics: Practice and Procedure (4)
Legal Practice and Procedure: Digital Evidence (4)
Assessment of Low Level File and Operating Systems (4)
Hardware: Applying Computer Forensic Practice to IT Hardware (4)
Networking: Extracting and Analysing Digital Evidence from Network and Telecommunications Systems (4)
Software Design and Tools (4)
IT Security (4)
4
Cybercrime (4)
Balance of credit points required:
0
Electives
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM
12