Crime Scene Investigation Certificate Degree

Students desiring a concentration in the identification, documentation and preservation of evidence at crime scenes may choose a Certificate in Crime Scene Investigation as part of their degree completion plan. The CSI certificate will appear on the student's academic transcript and provide evidence that the student has satisfied academic requirements for departmentally recognized courses in the area. The CSI Certificate is available only to students who have a declared major in Criminal Justice Administration (BS or BA), a minor in Criminal Justice or major in Forensic Science (BS). The certificate will be awarded only after successful completion of the student's degree program in one of the above areas.

Department:

Degree Requirements:

A. Required courses 9 sem. hrs
  CJAD 201View Syllabus Criminal Investigation 3 hrs
  CJAD 203View Syllabus Crime Scene Investigation 3 hrs
  CJAD 303View Syllabus Crime Scene Photography 3 hrs
 
B. Elective courses 6 sem. hrs
  (Taken from the following list)
  CJAD 305View Syllabus Forensic Anthropology 3 hrs
  CJAD 413View Syllabus Bloodstain Evidence 3 hrs
  CJAD 433Syllabus Not Available Topics (Departmental approval required) 3 hrs
  CJAD 445View Syllabus Forensic Pathology 3 hrs
 

Locations

The Crime Scene Investigation Certificate degree is available at the following locations:

Main Campus, Day Program