Crime Scene Investigation

University of Arkansas Criminal Justice Institute

Career Program - 61-62 Semester Hours

Student Success Courses:				0-2 hours
____	UACC	1001	College Success (if required)	1 credit hour
____	UACC	1041	Study Skills (elective)	1 credit hour
English Courses:				9 hours
____	ENG	1013	Composition I	3 credit hours
____	ENG	1023	Composition II
OR	ENG	1003	Basic Technical Communications	3 credit hours
____	SPH	2303	Public Speaking	3 credit hours
Mathematics Courses:				3 hours
Three hours of mathematics courses must be selected from the following list:
____	MATH	1203	College Algebra	3 credit hours
____	MATH	1253	Applied Technical Math	3 credit hours
Social Science:				3 hours
Three hours of social science must be selected from the following list:
____	PSCI	2003	American Government	3 credit hours
____	CRIM	2003	Introduction to Criminal Justice	3 credit hours
____	SOC	2013	Introduction to Sociology	3 credit hours
____	PSY	2003	General Psychology	3 credit hours
General Electives:				9 hours
Nine hours of general electives must be selected from the following list:
____	BUS	2373	Supervisory Management	3 credit hours
____	BUS	2393	Business Law	3 credit hours
____	BIOL	1004	Fundamentals of Biology	4 credit hours
____	BIOL	2004	Human Anatomy and Physiology I	3 credit hours
Business Course:				9 hours
____	BUS	1213	**Computer Applications	3 credit hours
Technical Courses:				34 hours
____	Crime Scene Technician Certificate Program			9 credit hours
____	Crime Scene Special Topics			12 credit hrs
____	Advanced Crime Scene Technician Certificate Program			4 credit hours
____	Advanced Crime Scene Special Topics			3 credit hours
____	Law Enforcement Electives			6 credit hours
	(Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy Certificate)
**Computer Applications may be taken at the Criminal Justice Institute.

Students are encouraged to take UACC 1041 Study Skills their first semester to better equip them to make the transition from high school to college-level course work.

Crime Scene Investigation
Technical Certificate

The Criminal Justice Institute, a division of the University of Arkansas System, provides training to assist law enforcement officers in Arkansas in enhancing their professional knowledge and skills to better serve their communities. The Criminal Justice Institute has been providing the professional training and has entered into agreement with participating two-year and four-year institutions to award Certificates of Proficiency, Technical Certificates, and Associate of Applied Science degrees in the areas of Crime Scene Investigation and Law Enforcement Administration.

Hints

UACCM has no control over admittance to the Criminal Justice Institute of the University of Arkansas.
General education classes offered by UACCM can be taken before or after completion of the courses offered by the Criminal Justice Institute of the University of Arkansas.

Note

Crime Scene Special Topics is a 194-contact hour course that consists of:

Recovery of human remains
Bloodstain pattern analysis
Management of evidence and recovered property
Computer crime
Crime scene digital photography and imaging
Fingerprint comparison and identification
Using forensic light sources
Crime scene courtroom testimony

Advanced Crime Scene - Choose a minimum of 45 hours from the list below:

Advanced management of evidence and recovered property (14)
Bloodstain pattern documentation (21)
Crime Scene interpretation and reconstruction (28)
Spanish for law enforcement (21)

	University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton
	1537 University Blvd., Morrilton, Arkansas 72110

UACCM is a tobacco free campus

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