Program instructional objectives

To provide basic engineering knowledge: To provide students with a solid foundation in computer engineering, software engineering and information security.

To develop forensic computer analysis skills: To ensure that they can effectively use technical knowledge and tools to be used in digital evidence collection, analysis and reporting processes.

To provide mastery of legal processes: To ensure that students understand and work on forensic computer processes that are compatible with national and international legal systems.

To instill ethical and professional responsibility awareness: To provide awareness of recognizing ethical dilemmas that may be encountered in judicial processes and to act in accordance with professional ethics rules.

To create cybersecurity awareness: To provide students with comprehensive information about cyber attacks, malware and network security, and to provide them with the ability to develop protection strategies.

To develop analytical and critical thinking skills: To provide skills such as evaluating digital traces in complex events, data mining and establishing event relationships.

To provide teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration skills: To develop the ability to communicate effectively with lawyers, law enforcement and other experts due to the multidisciplinary nature of forensic computer processes.

Adapting to current technologies: To provide students with a lifelong learning habit so that they can follow constantly evolving information technologies and apply these technologies to the field of computer forensics.

Providing effective communication skills: To ensure that technical findings can be presented verbally and in writing in an understandable and usable manner in legal processes.

Compliance with national and international standards: To ensure that graduates are competent enough to work in accordance with standards such as ISO/IEC 27037 in digital evidence management processes.