The minor in forensic investigation provides a basic understanding of the role and procedures used by crime scene technicians at a crime scene. Emphasis is placed on the collection, analysis, documentation, and preservation of crime scene evidence.
Course | Title | Credits |
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Required Courses 1 | ||
FORENSIC 1320 | Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation | 3 |
FORENSIC 2420 | Evidence Collection and Preservation | 3 |
FORENSIC 3020 | Forensic Criminology | 3 |
FORENSIC 3040 | Crime Scene Processing Techniques | 4 |
Electives 1 | 6 | |
Select a minimum of 6 credits from the list below: | ||
Fingerprint Analysis and Other Biometrics | ||
Crime Scene Documentation | ||
Issues in Forensic Investigation | ||
Medicolegal Investigation | ||
Outdoor Scene Processing | ||
Directed Individual Studies | ||
Current Topics in Forensic Investigation | ||
Introduction to Criminal Justice | ||
Foundations of Policing | ||
Criminal Investigation | ||
The Washington Center - The LEAD Colloquium | ||
The Washington Center - Evening Topics Course | ||
Total Credits | 19 |
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In addition, all forensic investigation minors must earn a “C-” or better in each required and elective course.