Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates in Forensic Science and Technology: A program that focuses on the application of the physical, biomedical, and social sciences to the analysis and evaluation of physical evidence, human testimony and criminal suspects. Includes instruction in forensic medicine, forensic dentistry, anthropology, psychology, pathology, forensic laboratory technology, crime scene analysis, fingerprint technology, document analysis, pattern analysis, examination procedures, applicable law and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.
The Crime Scene Investigation certificate program prepares students to locate, identify, process and preserve the crime scene. It also prepares them to testify in court as to their findings. Crime scene technicians are employed by local, state and federal law enforcement agencies; state attorney offices; public defender offices; medical examiners offices; law firms and private industry. Conviction of a felony or certain misdemeanors may prohibit employment...
General Education Core (9 hours)
ENG 1003 Freshman English I
MATH 1003 Intermediate Algebra (or higher)
SPCH 1203 Oral Communications
Professional Core (21 hours)
Social Sciences PSY 2013 Introduction to Psychology
SOC 2213 Principles of Sociology
POSC 2203 State and Local Government
CST 1354 Computer Forensics Essentials
CRIM 2243 Criminalistics
CRIM 2263 Criminal Evidence and Procedure
CRIM 2253 Criminal Investigations...
General Education Core (9 hours)
ENG 1003 Freshman English I
MATH 1003 Intermediate Algebra (or higher)
SPCH 1203 Oral Communications
Professional Core (21 hours)
Social Sciences PSY 2013 Introduction to Psychology
SOC 2213 Principles of Sociology
POSC 2203 State and Local Government
CST 1354 Computer Forensics Essentials
CRIM 2243 Criminalistics
CRIM 2263 Criminal Evidence and Procedure
CRIM 2253 Criminal Investigations...
Increases in computer related crime over the past decade have made computer forensics and criminal investigations into such crimes a larger part of law enforcement. As technology increases more and more computer related crime ranging from predators to money scams will increase. This being the case for new options to be made available to students who will work within this technology realm.
This certificate develops the skills and techniques needed...
The increased use of computers to commit crimes and the growing demand for computer-based data in civil proceedings has created a need for individuals with the expertise to extract useful information from computer evidence. The Computer Forensics program will prepare students for careers as computer forensics specialists who can work with law enforcement, homeland security agencies, law firms, and private companies.
Computer and Digital Forensics is the name for a newly emerging field of study
and practice that incorporates many areas of expertise including but not limited
to internet, network and information security, intrusion detection, incident response,
infrastructure protection, and computer crime investigation. This certificate
provides to the Information Technology and Criminal Justice professionals the
opportunity to obtain knowledge, training...
Fosters student interest in applying scientific knowledge and skills to legal issues (i.e., in an area of the forensic sciences). The program promotes both the development of important methods and techniques, and the opportunity to obtain experience in appropriate forensic settings.
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