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INTLPOL268D

Online Open Source Investigation

International Policy H&S - Humanities & Sciences

Course Description

This course is a practical introduction to online open source investigation -- internet research using free and publicly available information. The course will cover domain investigations, social media research, image verification, and research into cryptocurrency transactions. The goal of the course is to prepare students for online open source research in jobs in the public sector, with technology companies, human rights organizations, and other research and advocacy groups.

Grading Basis

RLT - Letter (ABCD/NP)

Min

3

Max

4

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Seminar

Enrollment Optional?

No

Does this course satisfy the University Language Requirement?

No

Programs

INTLPOL268D is a completion requirement for: