Requirements - Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) Certificate

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Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) Certificate

Completion Requirements
To earn the certificate, students must complete 13 units of required courses and four units of electives.

Usual completion time is 8-12 months.

Transfer Credit
You may transfer up to 4 units from comparable courses offered by other accredited institutions. Official transcript is required. Please have your transcript sent to: UCR Extension, Attn: CSI Program Coordinator, 1200 University Ave., Riverside, CA 92507.

Required Courses	Units	F	W	Sp	Su
Crime Scene Management	1.5	X		X
Crime Scene Photography	3		X		X
Fingerprint Techniques and Impression Evidence	2	X		X
Autopsy: Medicolegal Death Investigation	1.5		X
Survey of Criminalistics	2			X
Introduction to Criminal Law and Procedure OR Criminal Law	3 4	X		X
Elective Courses	Units	F	W	Sp	Su
Blood Stain Pattern Analysis	2			X
Rules of Evidence	3	X
Forensic Entomology	2	X
Forensic Digital Imaging	2		X
Mapping With CrashZone-CrimeZone	2 CEU	X		X
Advanced CrashZone-CrimeZone	1.6 CEU	X		X
Field Methods of Forensic Anthropology: Search, Recovery and Analysis of Human Remains	2			X
Criminal Investigative Analysis	4				X
Introduction to Forensic Handwriting Examination	2	X
Introduction to Computer and Digital Media Forensics	1.5
Forensic Document Examinations	2

Information in this matrix is subject to change. Classes in this program are scheduled year-round with varying start dates; please see schedule of classes.

More Information

Linda Coco
(951) 827-5804
investigate@ucx.ucr.edu

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