Crime Scene Technician―Certificate
This certificate prepares students for employment in the field of criminalistics with a specialty in Crime Scene Technology. The student can serve as, but is not limited to, positions of Forensic Scence Technician (SOC 19-4092), Crime Scene Technician, Medical Examiner Investigator, Medical Investigator, Insurance Investigator, Legal Investigator, Forensic Paralegal, Crime scene Investigator and Laboratory Technician. Students can be employed by state attorneys' offices, public defender offices, medical examiner offices, law firms and private industry.
Orientation session required prior to beginning CIE 1641 or higher.
VA funding approved effective August 16, 2021.
Program Code: CCC-CST
| CJE 1640 | Criminalistics | 3 cr. |
| CJE 1641 | Introduction to Crime Scene Technology | 3 cr. |
| CJE 1643 | Advanced Crime Scene Technology | 4 cr. |
| CJE 1644 | Crime Scene Safety | 3 cr. |
| CJE 1645 | Introduction to Forensic Science | 3 cr. |
| CJE 1671 | Latent Fingerprint Development | 3 cr. |
| CJE 1770 | Crime Scene Photography I | 3 cr. |
| CJE 2608 | Courtroom Presentation of Evidence | 4 cr. |
| CJE 2950 | Crime Scene Capstone | 3 cr. |
Total Credit Hours: 29