CRIM 7248 Public & Private Investigations

Course Description:

Explores the development of the investigative process from both a historical and practical perspective. Discusses what constitutes an investigation, by whom investigations are conducted, and the characteristics of good investigators. Examines the actual conduct of investigations; the importance of analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills in dealing with witnesses, subjects, and associates; as well as evidence collection and laboratory usage. Also examines the principal types of criminal and noncriminal investigations and administration and case closings.

Prerequisites:

Not Applicable

Repeatable:

No

Prerequisite Remarks:

Not Applicable

Additional Information:

Syllabi:

Fall

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Spring

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Summer 1

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Summer 2

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