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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Forensic Informatics YZM410 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Spring 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. İrfan KÖSESOY

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Understands the importance of a systematic procedure for investigating data in digital storage media that can provide evidence.
2) Understands the file system storage mechanisms of two operating systems (Microsoft Windows and LINUX versions).
3) It uses tools to reliably protect data on disks for analysis purposes.
4) Finds data that can be open or hidden on a computer disk.
5) Learns the use of forensic tools used in data analysis such as searching, disk sector viewing and editing, file recovery, password cracking.
6) Understands how the results of disc data analysis will be presented as an expert in court proceedings.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Learning Outcomes
1 High Middle Low Low No relation Middle High Middle Low Middle Middle Middle
2 Low Middle Low Middle Middle Middle High Middle Low Low Middle High
3 Low Middle High Low Middle High High High Low Low Low Low
4 Middle Low No relation Middle Low Low High High Middle Low Middle High
5 Middle Low Low Middle Low Low High High Middle Low Middle High
6 No relation Low Low Low Middle Low Middle Middle Middle High Middle Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Introduction to IT crime, forensic information technology, data recovery of disk and file system, evidence collection, ownership verification, data validation, storage and protection, identification and authentication, Windows, Linux, Mac-OS architecture, the analysis of the file structure, network analysis, autonomous system analysis, forensics methodologies, algorithms, protocols and tools, the latest developments in my forensic informatics.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Lecture
3) Lecture
4) Lecture
5) Lecture
6) Question-Answer
7) Question-Answer
8) Question-Answer
9) Question-Answer
10) Question-Answer
11) Discussion
12) Discussion
13) Discussion
14) Discussion
15) Discussion
16) Drill and Practice
17) Drill and Practice
18) Drill and Practice
19) Drill and Practice
20) Drill and Practice
21) Problem Solving
22) Problem Solving
23) Problem Solving
24) Problem Solving
25) Problem Solving
26) Project Based Learning
27) Project Based Learning
28) Project Based Learning
29) Project Based Learning
30) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

50%

Quiz

2

50%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required