ADJ- 28 - Crime Scene Investigation

    Recent Professors
    M. Matuszak
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Description: An introduction to the structure and process of crime scene investigation from initial crime scene response through completion of investigative work within crime scenes by sworn and civilian personnel. Provides fundamentals of crime scene investigation focusing upon lawful identification, documentation, and collection of physical and testimonial evidence in crime scene environments. Students will learn vital concepts of crime scene processing including crime scene and incident management, safety and health considerations, evidence prioritization, collection and field analysis, crime scene search methods, witness management and crime scene security, responsibilities of crime scene investigation personnel, transportation and storage of evidence, and crime scene investigation equipment usage and maintenance. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am