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Catalog 2023-2024

Criminal (Crime Scene) Investigation, Certificate of Proficiency


Emphasis: Criminal (Crime Scene) Investigation

Degree: Certificate of Proficiency

Total Units: 50

Class Type: Lecture, Lab, Hybrid, Online

Purpose: To provide individuals with information and techniques used in forensic investigations.

Program Outcomes: Upon successful completion, students will have demonstrated the ability to:

  • Understand basic concepts of criminal and forensic investigation and the functions of a forensic specialist.
  • Identify crime scene considerations of investigators for a variety of different crime scenes.
  • Employ proper and appropriate evidence collection, preservation, documentation, and transport techniques of all evidence identified at the crime scene.