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SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
CYS5171 Computer Forensics Spring 3 0 3 12
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi AHMET NACİ ÜNAL
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: Basic information for computer forensics.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
In computer forensics process and the use of proper equipment at every stage is provide. To gain experience with expert opinions.

Course Content

First responders to computer media. The importance of the use of special equipment in the field of Computer Forensics. Write protection equipment. Image Receiving Equipment. Image Receiving Devices. Image Receiving Software. The equipment used for the analysis of the data storage unit. Multifunction Software. Other software equipment. Repair damaged media and data recovery equipment. Equipment used in the mobile examination. Investigation of mobile devices. The equipment used in live review

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) First responders to computer media Lecturer notes
2) The importance of the use of special equipment in the field of Computer Forensics Lecturer notes
3) Write protection equipment Lecturer notes
4) Image Receiving Equipment Lecturer notes
5) Image Receiving Devices Lecturer notes
6) Image Receiving Software Lecturer notes
7) The equipment used for the analysis of the data storage unit Lecturer notes
8) Multifunction Software I Lecturer notes
9) Multifunction Software II Lecturer notes
10) Other software equipment Lecturer notes
11) Repair damaged media and data recovery equipment Lecturer notes
12) Equipment used in the mobile examination Lecturer notes
13) Investigation of mobile devices Lecturer notes
14) The equipment used in live review Lecturer notes

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Computer Forensics InfoSec Pro Guide, David Cowen, 2013.
References: Ders notları

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 10 % 0
Homework Assignments 4 % 10
Presentation 1 % 10
Midterms 1 % 20
Final 1 % 60
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 12 168
Presentations / Seminar 2 3 6
Homework Assignments 4 8 32
Midterms 1 20 20
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 288

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Be able to specify functional and non-functional attributes of software projects, processes and products.
2) Be able to design software architecture, components, interfaces and subcomponents of a system for complex engineering problems.
3) Be able to develop a complex software system with in terms of code development, verification, testing and debugging.
4) Be able to verify software by testing its program behavior through expected results for a complex engineering problem.
5) Be able to maintain a complex software system due to working environment changes, new user demands and software errors that occur during operation.
6) Be able to monitor and control changes in the complex software system, to integrate the software with other systems, and to plan and manage new releases systematically.
7) Be able to identify, evaluate, measure, manage and apply complex software system life cycle processes in software development by working within and interdisciplinary teams.
8) Be able to use various tools and methods to collect software requirements, design, develop, test and maintain software under realistic constraints and conditions in complex engineering problems.
9) Be able to define basic quality metrics, apply software life cycle processes, measure software quality, identify quality model characteristics, apply standards and be able to use them to analyze, design, develop, verify and test complex software system.
10) Be able to gain technical information about other disciplines such as sustainable development that have common boundaries with software engineering such as mathematics, science, computer engineering, industrial engineering, systems engineering, economics, management and be able to create innovative ideas in entrepreneurship activities.
11) Be able to grasp software engineering culture and concept of ethics and have the basic information of applying them in the software engineering and learn and successfully apply necessary technical skills through professional life.
12) Be able to write active reports using foreign languages and Turkish, understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, give clear and understandable instructions.
13) Be able to have knowledge about the effects of engineering applications on health, environment and security in universal and societal dimensions and the problems of engineering in the era and the legal consequences of engineering solutions.