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Crime Scene Management - Certificate
Learn how to handle a crime scene with courses in forensics; identification, documentation, and processing of evidence; justice administration and more. Courses meet certification requirements of the International Association for Identification as a Crime Scene Technician/Analyst, Levels I-III. Complete this program by taking classes exclusively on weekdays, exclusively on evenings/weekends, or in a combination of day, evening and weekend classes.
What can I do with this certificate? Career options: Become a crime scene technician/analyst.
Academic options: Apply your AJS courses toward an associate degree in Administration of Justice.
Locations: Community Campus
Department/Contact Information: Division Dean/Lead Faculty: 206-6350
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
| Required Core Courses |
| CSM 100 |
Introduction to Photographic Equipment and Procedures |
1 |
| CSM 101 |
Criminalistics |
2 |
| CSM 102 |
Crime Scene Photography |
1 |
| CSM 103 |
Latent Processing |
1 |
| CSM 104 |
Fingerprint Identification |
3 |
| CSM 105 |
Blood Pattern Documentation |
0.5 |
| CSM 106 |
Ballistics |
0.5 |
| CSM 107 |
Courtroom Testimony and Report Writing |
0.5 |
| Subtotal |
9.5 |
| Required Support Courses |
| AJS 101 |
Introduction to Administration of Justice Systems |
3 |
| AJS 124 |
Ethics and the Administration of Justice |
3 |
| or LEN 105 |
Ethics and Leadership in Law Enforcement |
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| AJS 201 |
Rules of Evidence |
3 |
| CHM or BIO |
Any Chemistry or Biology Course |
4 |
| Subtotal |
13 |
| Total |
22.5 |
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