2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog

CJ 305 Criminal Investigations

This course provides an introduction to the lawful gathering and evaluation of information concerning criminal acts, with attention to the fundamentals of investigation, and the organization and management of the investigation process including evidence processing, interrogation, and expert testimony accounts. The course will include the applications of various techniques in interviewing and interrogation through mock crime scenarios and the processing of a mock crime scene.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CJ 101 or permission of instructor

Distribution

Social Science

Offered

Fall