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Course Description

This online course includes an in-depth examination of smartphone technology and smartphone applications. Students will be guided through a progression of advancements in technology specifically addressing the needs of an investigator when dealing with smartphones. This course will cover dozens of applications that are currently being used by the general population, domestically and internationally. It will also cover ways of downloading applications and how to circumvent restrictive measures created by developers to ensure product stability and safety. Students will also learn about decoy applications that are designed to hide information from investigators.

Course Outline

  • History of cellphone technology and applications
  • How apps use data
  • Download methods
  • Jailbreaking/Rooting vs Locked/Unlocked phones
  • Application statistics
  • Categories of Apps

Learner Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to complete the following:

  • Gain an advanced understanding of cell phone applications
  • How the applications work
  • Where to get applications
  • How to find evidence applications

Notes

Method of Instruction: PowerPoint, Discussion, Videos, and Articles

Evaluation: Class Participation, Quizzes and Final Exam

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