FCM 362 Crime Scene Processing

Fall/Spring

This hands-on course focuses on the proper methods of processing a crime scene to find the physical evidence, protect it, document it, package it, and transport it to the laboratory facility. Scene security, sketching, photography, evidence packaging, and fingerprint processing will be covered. Mock crime scenes will also be used as teaching aides. 2 lecture hours. This course is cross-listed as CCJ 362. Prerequisite: CCJ 236 or FCM 210 with a grade of 2.0 or higher Corequisite: FCM 363

3 credit hours