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Evidence Technology


 

 Evidence Technology
     
 

This degree program is designed to prepare a student for entry-level employment in a crime lab. The courses that are forensic innature are offered only in the evening at this time. The Fingerprint Classification course is presented in three one-credit modules, each of which is one credit and five weeks in length. The Crime & Accident Scene Photography series is presented in the same format. The program also includes two three-credit criminalistics courses - one being physical evidence and the other biological evidence. All of these courses are offered on a one-night-per-week basis and not necessarily every semester; contact the Advisor for more information on scheduling.



AAS in Evidence Technology: 64-65 credits

Effective: Fall 2000

Required Courses: 33 Credits

AJS 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
AJS 109 Substantive Criminal Law 3
AJS 201 Rules of Evidence 3
AJS 210 Constitutional Law 3
AJS 213 Evidence Technology I OR
AJS213AB (1) and AJS 213AC(1) and
AJS213AD (1)		 3
AJS 215 Criminalistics: Physical Evidence 3
AJS 216 Criminalistics: Biological Evidence 3 3
AJS 241 Police Photography 3 3
AJS 260 Procedural Criminal Law 3 3
AJS 275 Criminal Investigation I 3 3
AJS 276 Criminal Investigation II 3 3

 

Restricted Electives: 6-9 Credits

AJS 230 The Police Function 3
AJS 240 The Corrections Function 3
AJS 270 Community Relations 3
AJS 279 Management Skills in Criminal Justice 3
JAS 102 Basic Principles of Management for
Justice & Government Agencies 		3
SOC 140 Race and Ethnic Minorities 3
SOC 245 Social Deviance 3

 

General Studies Requirements: 25 Credits

Composition

Any approved General Studies course in the
First-Year Composition area

6
   
Oral Communication Any approved General Studies course in the
Oral Communication area 		3
Reading CRE 101 Critical and Evaluative Reading I
OR equivalent by assessment 		3
   
Mathematics

Any approved General Studies course in the
Mathematics area

3
   
Humanities

Any approved General Studies course in the
Humanities and Fine Arts area.
Recommend AJS 123.

3
   
Social/Behavioral Met by SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3
Natural Science CHM 130 Fundamental Chemistry
CHM 130LL Fundamental Chemistry Lab 1
4
   

 

CCL in Fingerprint Classification and Identification

Required Courses: 10 credits

AJS 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
AJS 213

Evidence Technology I OR
AJS213AB (1) and AJS 213AC(1) and
AJS213AD (1)

3
   
   
AJS 275 Criminal Investigation I 3
AJS290BN Courtroom Testimony Seminar
  		1
   

 

CCL in Fingerprint Classification and Identification

Required Courses: 10 credits

AJS 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
AJS 241

Police Photography

3
AJS 275 Criminal Investigation I 3
AJS290BN Courtroom Testimony Seminar 1

 

 

CCL in Evidence Technology

Required Courses: 19 credits

AJS 101

AJS 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3

3
AJS 213

AJS 213 Evidence Technology I OR 3 AJS213AB (1) and AJS 213AC(1) and AJS213AD (1)

3
   
AJS 215 Criminalistics: Physical Evidence 3
AJS 216 Criminalistics: Biological Evidence 3
AJS 241 Police Photography 3 3
AJS 275 Criminal Investigation I 3
AJS290BN Courtroom Testimony Seminar 1

 

Note: Program requirements are subject to modification.

 
 
 

Advisement: Contact Doris Sleeper or Tresa Miller , Academic Advisement and Transfer
Office (602) 285-7110 located in the Learning Center (LC) Building across from Hannelly Center.
 
 

Credit by Evaluation: Contact Mr. Rick Wilson, Program Coordinator, Cultural and Applied Social Sciences Department, (602) 285-7205, Building E113.


 

 

CCL in Justice Agencies Support: Level I

Required Courses: 18 credits
JAS 101

Introduction to Justice & Government
Agency Administration

3
   
JAS 102

Principles of Management for Justice &
Government Agencies I

3
   
JAS 150 Organizational Behavior in Justice
and Government Agencies 		3
   
BPC 110

Computer Usage and Applications

3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology  
SOC 140 Race and Ethnic Minorities  

 

CCL in Justice Agencies Support: Level II
 
 

Required Courses: 18 credits
JAS 110

Basic Principles of Government Fiscal
Administration

3
   
JAS 115

Basic Principles of Human Resources
Management for Justice & Gov’t Agencies

3
   
JAS 200 Principles of Management for Justice and
Government Agencies II 		3
   
JAS 225

Statistical Preparation for Social
Research/Justice & Government

3
JAS 250

Managing Individuals in Groups for
Justice and Government Agencies

3
SOC 251 Social Problems 3


  Note: Program requirements are subject to modification.