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Digital Forensics Analyst Certificate

If you’re passionate about uncovering the truth in the digital world, the Digital Forensics Analyst Certificate is your gateway to a rewarding career in digital forensics. With hands-on coursework, you’ll learn how to gather and analyze digital evidence, investigate cyber incidents, and support important investigations. Whether you’re interested in mitigating vulnerabilities or working with law enforcement, this program sets you on the path to making a real impact in cybersecurity.

Locations: Online learning
Format: Online

Est. time to completion:

6-9 months*

Credit hours:

24

Cost per credit hour:

$470

Hands-on learning

Get real-world training with industry-standard technology and simulation software.

Personalized attention

Small classes mean more focused learning.

Flexible courses

Classes available online, so you can learn on your time.

Digital Forensics Analyst Certificate

Curriculum

Overview

The Digital Forensics Analyst Certificate curriculum prepares students for entry-level positions in digital forensics and related fields, providing a solid foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for cybersecurity roles. Students will learn the basics of digital investigation, including establishing documentary evidence, including digital media and logs related to cyber intrusion incidents. The hands-on coursework emphasizes analyzing digital evidence and investigating computer security incidents to support system and network vulnerability mitigation. Students will gain expertise in preserving and presenting digital evidence for criminal, fraud, counterintelligence, and law enforcement investigations.

Courses

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CSC 111
Introduction to Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
4 credits
CSC 147
Forensics I
4 credits
CSC 248
Digital Forensic Analysis
4 credits
CSC 247
Forensics II
4 credits
CSC 346
Cloud Forensics
4 credits
CSC 348
Mobile Forensics
4 credits

For course descriptions, see our Course Catalog.

Financial assistance

Financial assistance is available to those who apply and qualify. Talk with us to see if Federal Student Aid, scholarships, transfer credits, employer assistance, loans and grants, or military discounts are available to you.

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24/7 tutoring
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*Time length for program completion will vary depending upon the number of courses taken per term, developmental courses when required, transfer credit accepted, lack of continuous enrollment, etc.

The Digital Forensics program is part of Sullivan University’s College of Business and Technology.

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