IT 316: Computer Forensics

Examines digital forensic investigation principles and legal procedures. Students learn evidence identification, chain of custody preservation, digital forensic imaging, volatile memory analysis, file system artifacts recovery (NTFS/FAT), email forensics,…

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Common aliases: IT 316

Resources 11
Types Midterms, Finals, Quizzes, Study Guides
Years 2017 – 2020
University Purdue University Global (Purdue Global)
Course Overview

Study Resources for Computer Forensics

Assessment Inventory for IT 316 (11 Documents)
Assessment inventory for IT 316 at Purdue University Global (Purdue Global)
Document Format Year Access
Midterm (Exam 1) 2020 Midterm 2020 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 2) 2020 Midterm 2020 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 1) 2019 Midterm 2019 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 2) 2019 Midterm 2019 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 1) 2018 Midterm 2018 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 2) 2018 Midterm 2018 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 1) 2017 Midterm 2017 Illustrative Archive
Midterm (Exam 2) 2017 Midterm 2017 Illustrative Archive
Final Exam 2017 Final 2017 Illustrative Archive
Comprehensive Study Guide Study Guide — Illustrative Archive
Review Quiz 1 Quiz — Illustrative Archive

Complete inventory of all 11 assessments (sorted by most recent). Select any document to inspect or use the search bar above to filter.

Course Overview & Exam Syllabus

Course Description

Examines digital forensic investigation principles and legal procedures. Students learn evidence identification, chain of custody preservation, digital forensic imaging, volatile memory analysis, file system artifacts recovery (NTFS/FAT), email forensics, and expert courtroom reporting standards.

This archive catalogs 11 free educational resources and past exams for IT 316 (Computer Forensics) at Purdue University Global (Purdue Global), containing 8 midterm papers, 1 final examination, 1 quiz, and 1 study guide. Dated documents represent 4 distinct academic years between 2017 and 2020.

Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives

  • Digital forensics evidence handling: chain of custody maintenance and write-blocker forensic imaging in IT 316
  • File system forensics: analyzing MFT records, deleted file carving, and timestamp artifacts (MACB) for Computer Forensics
  • Volatile memory acquisition and analysis: extracting malware payloads and network sockets using Volatility in IT 316
  • Registry and timeline analysis: USB artifact tracing, browser history reconstruction, and forensic report writing at Purdue Global

Frequently Asked Questions

Which assessment formats are cataloged in this IT 316 archive?

This collection for IT 316 at Purdue University Global (Purdue Global) catalogs 11 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Quizzes, Study Guides. Each document is listed in the assessment inventory table with its individual format tag and academic year where recorded.

What academic years are covered in this IT 316 collection?

Dated materials in this archive span from 2017 to 2020, representing 4 distinct academic years. Coverage varies by the records currently cataloged for this course.

How can students access these free IT 316 past exams?

All cataloged IT 316 past exams and study materials are free to request. The catalog, metadata, assessment inventory, and illustrative thumbnails are public; source documents are not shown on this page. Use the connect options to request a study resource, and confirm current course topics and grading policies with the Purdue University Global (Purdue Global) course syllabus.

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