Crime Scene Investigation, AAS

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MAJOR CODE: 4095

UAFS offers the crime scene investigation degrees to law enforcement officials who successfully complete the indicated courses from the University of Arkansas System’s Criminal Justice Institute and successfully complete the indicated general education courses with a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or above.

UAFS Requirements - 26 Hours

ITA 1003 - Computer Applications For The Knowledge Worker Credit Hours: 3 ²
English Composition requirement Credit Hours: 6 ¹
Mathematics requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹
Social Sciences requirement Credit Hours: 3 ³
General electives Credit Hours: 11 ⁴

Criminal Justice Institute Requirements - 34 Hours

CJI 1216 - Law Enforcement Certification Credit Hours: 6
CJIC 1019 - Crime Scene TCP Credit Hours: 9
CJIC 211C - Crime Scene Special Topics Credit Hours: 12
CJIC 2104 - Advanced CSTC Credit Hours: 4
CJIC 2213 - Advanced Crime Scene Special Topics Credit Hours: 3

60 Total Hours

Notes

General Education Core Requirements, see Graduation Requirements section of this catalog.
May be substituted with computer applications course completed at the CJI.
Social sciences requirement, three hours. Select one course from ANTH 2803 , HIST 2753 or HIST 2763 , HIST 4153 , PSYC 1163 , or SOCI 2753 .
General electives, 11 hours. Select from BIOL 1153 /BIOL 1151 , BIOL 1433 /BIOL 1431 , CJ 1013 , LEGL 1043, MGMT 1203 , POLS 2753 , SPAN 1304 , SPCH 1203 , and STAT 2503 . The following may be used if not taken as social science requirement: ANTH 2803 , HIST 2753 or HIST 2763 , HIST 4153 , PSYC 1163 , or SOCI 2753 .

Prior to graduation students must demonstrate competency in financial literacy by satisfactory completion of FIN 1521 - Personal Finance Applications (or an approved substitution) with a grade of C or better, or by a score of 70% or more on a challenge exam for FIN 1521 .