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Forensics and Criminology for CAAT Diploma holders in Police Foundations

Offered at University of Windsor, Canada
DegreeNon-Degree
FieldForensics & Criminology (CAAT Police Foundations)
Duration3 years
Tuition31110.00

Overview

Forensics and Criminology for CAAT Diploma holders in Police Foundations is an academic pathway designed for graduates of Ontario College (CAAT) Police Foundations diplomas who want to build practical skills in evidence handling and crime investigation.You’ll learn core forensic methods through applied learning such as mock crime scenes, laboratory-based activities, and instruction on how evidence is used within the Canadian legal system.

About this programme

Overview

Forensics and Criminology for CAAT Diploma holders in Police Foundations is a comprehensive academic program tailored for graduates of Ontario College (CAAT) Police Foundations diplomas. This course empowers students to develop essential skills in evidence handling and crime investigation, preparing them for a dynamic career in the field of forensics.

Students will engage in core forensic methods through hands-on learning experiences, including mock crime scenes and laboratory activities, while gaining an understanding of how evidence is utilized within the Canadian legal framework.

What you'll study

Core courses may include:

  • Forensic Science
  • Forensic Identification
  • Forensic Anthropology
  • Digital Photography in Forensic Science
  • Forensic Evidence and the Canadian Legal System

Applied learning components: The curriculum features scenario-based mock crime scene activities and lab-style practices designed to enhance evidence handling and investigative skills.

Curriculum details: For a complete list of courses, sequencing, and additional requirements, please refer to the program website.

Entry requirements

General requirements

CAAT Diploma pathway (Police Foundations): Applicants must possess a two-year Ontario College Diploma in Police Foundations from a recognized Ontario College of Applied Arts and Technology (CAAT), or an equivalent qualification from a Canadian college.

Course prerequisites (Canada):

  • Advanced Functions or equivalent
  • Biology or equivalent
  • English or equivalent
  • Minimum average: at least a B or 73%

Course prerequisites (Outside Canada):

  • Grade 12 Advanced Functions or equivalent
  • Grade 12 Biology or equivalent
  • Grade 12 English or equivalent
  • Minimum average: at least a B or 73%

Foundation course support: If you have not completed the required courses (or equivalents), you may need to take equivalent courses through the Foundations of Science Preparation Programme.

Career prospects

Graduates of this program can pursue a range of career opportunities in the fields of forensics, law enforcement, and crime analysis. With practical training and a solid understanding of forensic methodologies, students are well-equipped to contribute to investigations and support the justice system effectively.

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