Criminal Justice Assignments

In this course, students are introduced to the theory and practical application of forensic science. The course will emphasize the methods and protocol for the collection, preservation and analysis of evidence. Students will investigate latent fingerprints, fibers and textile evidence and biological evidence. Communication skills, report writing, presentation skills, and the application of scientific concepts are emphasized throughout the course. Students will become aware of the opportunities and requirements for a career in forensic science and law enforcement.