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5.00 Credits
Examines the case file preparation, pre-trial conference, criminal procedure, rules of evidence and testifying. Topics include: Case file structure, investigative summaries, property and evidence receipts, witness statements, reports, witness list exhibit list, identifying the officers responsibilities prior to, during, and after trial. The sequence and procedure of the criminal trial process, effective testimony and witness credibility are included.
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(Prerequisite: FST 210) Explains and demonstrates the basic principles of bloodstain pattern analysis. The terminology of blood, crime scene analysis, and the history of blood will be discussed. Topics such as the motion and directionality of blood, impact spatter, blood patterns, and documentation will be discussed as well as performed.
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Introduces the substantive law of major crimes against persons and property. Attention is given to observation of courtroom trials. Topics include: laws of arrest and search and seizure; procedures governing arrest, trial and administration of criminal sanctions; rules of evidences; general court procedures; rights and duties of officers and citizens; and appropriate Supreme Court rulings.
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(Prerequisite: FST 206) An introduction to the procedures and techniques used to identify deceased individuals and investigate sudden or unexpected death. Topics will include autopsy technique, the manners of death, and specific wounds and injuries.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: FST 206) The basic principles of photography generation and manipulation will be introduced. Students will learn the basic camera operations including shutter speed, aperture, and lighting. Topics will include macro and micro photography, depth of field, digital cameras, and scene photography. Emphasis will be placed on the application of basic camera techniques to forensic science photography.
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(Prerequisite: Program admission) This class will introduce the principles of victimology. Effects of criminal victimization on crime victims and a review of current practices in victim assistance will be examined. Analysis of crime data, victimization patterns, and victimization trends will also be examined.
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(Prerequisites: SCT 100, CIS 103, CIS 122, CIS 286) This course will provide students with a solid foundation of computer forensics and investigation tools and techniques. Major personal computer operating system architectures and disk structures will be discussed. Students will leam how to set up an investigators office and laboratory, as well as what computer forensic hardware and software tools are available. The importance of digital evidence controls, how to process crime and incident scenes, details of data acquisition, computer forensic analysis, e-mail investigations, image file recovery, investigative report writing, and expert witness requirements will also be stressed. The course provides a range of laboratory and hands-on assignments that teaches about theory as well as the practical application of computer forensic investigation.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: FST 206 with a C or better) Explains die history, biology, and basic principles of friction ridge analysis. Properly recording, processing, documenting, collecting, and preserving latent print evidence will be discussed. Students will also beintroduced to the Automatic Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) and the analysis, comparison,and evaluation of latent prints.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: Program admission) A course dealing with the problems of management of the small working unit (division, department, section, etc.) within a larger health care agency. Included items will be unit goals, identifica tion of problems, staffing needs, monitoring of work progress, unit communications and interpersonal relations with the unit.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: Program admission) A study of the prin ciples of effective management techniques including planning, decision making, organizing, budgeting, com munications, and direction.
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