Looking to take a Summer course? Consider enrolling in CCJS 320 Introduction to Criminalistics! CCJS 320 is an introduction to modern methods used in the detection, investigation and solution of crimes. Practical analysis of evidence in a crime laboratory, including fingerprints and other impressions, firearms ID and ballistics, hairs and fibers, document examination, and use of polygraph.
CCJS 320 is one of the most popular CCJS courses and often has a waitlist in the fall and spring. CCJS 320 is a hybrid course, which will be taught partially online with in-person exercises in a crime lab. For a sample syllabus please visit: http://www.ccjs.umd.edu/sites/ccjs.umd.edu/files/syllabi/CCJS320%20Spring%202014%20%28Mauriello%29.pdf.
The course is open to both majors and non-majors. Students must obtain permission to enroll in CCJS 320. To obtain permission, please visit: www.ccjsstamps.umd.edu.
