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Criminal Investigation - B. Tech
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Our CI program is unique:
- This is a Bachelor of Technology as opposed to a BA or BS.
- Upper level core courses are offered in a "total immersion" fashion.
- This is hands-on learning as opposed to theory based.
- CI students perform a 600 hour internship that is investigative in nature.
The internship portion of our Criminal Investigation program is one of the most exciting aspects of our curriculum. You will have the opportunity to join Interpol Headquarters in Washington, DC, or travel to Kosovo and work with the tribunal. Ever dreamed of working with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police? Or any one of the thousands of Sheriff's Offices, Medical Examiner's Offices, throughout the country? Our internships are unique...check out the list!
Criminal Investigation:
Culminating Experience Workbook
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In class or online:
There are approximately 10 CJ/CI courses offered online. With the approval of Law Enforcement Management and Emergency and Disaster Management numerous others will be following shortly.
Students become accomplished in:
- Investigative photographic techniques
- Interview and interrogations skills
- Latent print identification
- Processing, and classification
- Narcotic investigation skills
- Crime scene investigation skills and techniques
- Managing and successfully completing homicide investigations
Taking a look at the course descriptions will give you a feel for what you will be learning as you work towards your degree.
Faculty
Our faculty and staff are seasoned professionals and belong to organizations such as:
- IACP — International Association of Police
- INEOA — International Narcotic Officers Association
- American Criminal Justice Association — Lambda Alpha Epsilon
- Military Police Regimental Association
- American Academy of Forensic Sciences
- New York State Criminal Justice Educators Association
Interesting Web Links
- FBI
- DEA
- ATF
- Federal Corrections
- New York State Police
- Division of Criminal Justice System – New York
Explore some other web sites focusing on careers, forensic science, legal and law research, law enforcement, international law, etc.
Digital technology enables juniors to conduct interrogations.
FREE FORENSIC SCIENCE MENTORING!
Check out our online Forensic Science mini-lessons.

Criminal Investigation
Curriculum Coordinator
Dr. Steven Gilbert
gilberts@canton.edu


