Dec 12, 2024  
2016-17 Gaston College Catalog 
    
2016-17 Gaston College Catalog [THIS CATALOG IS OUT-OF-DATE. USE THE CURRENT CATALOG TO FIND CURRENT PROGRAMS.]

Criminal Justice - Latent Evidence Certificate (C5518A)


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The Criminal Justice Latent Evidence Certificate provides in-depth knowledge of latent evidence systems and operations . Topics include crime scene processing, trace evidence, investigative  photography  and fingerprint  processing/identification .

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates will :

  1. Demonstrate proper crime scene techniques in the securing, searching, handling, collection, and preservation of evidence .
  2. Identify the techniques used to identify, collect, and preserve trace evidence.
  3. Utilize various techniques to process crime scenes for fingerprint evidence, including powder and chemical processing, and basic fingerprint identification.

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