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UO Cybercrime and Digital Evidence
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
JUST 3006
Course Level
Undergraduate
Study Method
100% online
Course ID
165102
Unit Value
4.5
UniSA Online Elective Course
Yes
Duration
10 weeks
Fees
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Course aim
To provide students with an understanding of contemporary cybercrime activities, and the nature and form of digital evidence.
Course content
In this course, students will gain broad and coherent knowledge of the following:
- Contemporary examples of cybercrime activities and defence mechanisms.
- Cybercrime tools and techniques utilised by malicious actors.
- The sources and types of digital evidence.
- The utility and importance of digital evidence in a legal setting.
- The collection, analysis and presentation of digital evidence.
- Current trends in cybercrime and digital evidence.
Textbooks
Nil
Prerequisites
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
LAWS 1023 | UO Foundations of Law |
Students must complete either Prerequisite Group 1 or Group 2 before enrolling in this course.
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching Method
Component | Duration | ||
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EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY | |||
Online | N/A x 10 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Report, Test/Quiz
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4A)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation