$23
weeklyor $199 for 9 classes
Digital Forensics 101 - Computer Science - Part 1 - 9Th, 10th, 11th, 12Th
New class
Ages 14-18
Live Group Course
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(1 reviews)
Live video meetings
1x per week, 9 weeks
4-10 learners per class
55 min
What's included
9 live meetings
8 hrs 15 mins in-class hoursMastery Evaluation
1 hour per week. Optional homework to keep student engaged.Assessment
End of course assessmentGrading
All students will receive a certificate of attendance.Class Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Beginner - Intermediate Level
During this 9 week course, students will discover the importance of the digital forensic field. The lessons will begin with the basic concepts and progresses into a deep dive into the fundamental knowledge all digital investigators need. This class is Part 1 of 2. Be sure to sign up for the next class to continue to grow your knowledge! My teaching style? Open for chatter and always engaged! I love classroom discussions and try to keep a fun learning tone throughout the course. Engagement is important, however, not mandatory. If you are uncomfortable speaking up, I will not pressure you to do so.
Learning Goals
Students will leave the class with an understanding of the digital forensics field and some of the important concepts applied in the everyday work of these computer scientists. Part 1 of 2Syllabus
5 Units
9 Lessons
over 9 WeeksUnit 1: What is Digital Forensics?
Lesson 1:
What is Digital Forensics: Learn
-What is digital forensics? Explaining it in simple terms.
-Importance of digital evidence and its role in solving crimes.
-Basic understanding of the tools used by computer forensic analysts. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
"What is Digital Forensics?" Apply: Review then Scenario Lab and Quiz
Review last week
Scenario lab based on previous week
Quiz 55 mins online live lesson
Unit 2: Exploring Digital Data
Lesson 3:
Exploring Digital Data: Learn
-Different types of digital data: text, images, videos, etc.
-How data is stored and accessed on computers and digital devices. 55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Exploring Digital Data - Apply: Review then Scenario Lab and Quiz
Review last week
Interactive activities to understand where digital evidence can be found.
Quiz 2 55 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
The digital forensic field exists for investigative reasons therefore there will be surface discussions about types of crimes that can be solved with digital data discovery.
Pre-Requisites
It is best to have a basic understanding of how to operate a computer. For example: Can you create a new folder on your desktop?
Supply List
Must have a computer.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Online tools we may use:
https://www.md5hashgenerator.com/
https://www.rapidtables.com/convert/number/binary-to-ascii.html
https://hexed.it
https://emn178.github.io/online-tools/md5_checksum.html
Meet the teacher
Joined March, 2024
5.0
1reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Troy University
Associate's Degree in Science from Enterprise State Community College
My experience in this subject:
I am currently a digital forensic analyst and a director of training for a private company.
Previous to this, I worked as a non-sworn digital forensic analyst for a local law enforcement agency and a member of the ICAC (Internet Crimes Against Children) Task Force. I graduated with a Bachelors of Criminal Justice with a concentration in Digital Forensics from Troy University and have attended the US Secret Service National Computer Forensics Institute and the National White Collar Crime Center for an array of forensic and investigative subjects. I also worked alongside the local Board of Education to create and present safety topics to students and parents. Reviews
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