Certificate Requirements
Certificate Description
Stevenson University Online’s Digital Forensics Post-Baccalaureate Certificate program prepares students and forensic professionals to identify, acquire, restore, and analyze electronic data. Our certificate program provides students with the knowledge to design a comprehensive methodology to cover the acquisition, preservation, and analysis of various forms of digital evidence. Graduates of the certificate program will be equipped with the skills to communicate their findings, analysis, and conclusions effectively, especially as expert witnesses during trials. Coursework can be completed entirely online for this 18-credit hour program.
Certificate Outcomes
Upon completion of the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Digital Forensics, recipients will be able to:
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Collect, handle and preserve digital evidence.
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Design a comprehensive methodology to cover the acquisition, preservation and analysis of various forms of digital evidence.
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Analyze and interpret file system data, operating system data and application data.
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Synthesize auditing, computer forensic and investigative analyses into coherent, defensible conclusions
Certificate Policies
Certificate requirements must be completed within seven years after the first course applied to the program was completed.
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Required Courses
Students must complete the following 18 credits: