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Criminal Justice: Forensic Investigations, A.A.S.

Herkimer County Community College · Herkimer, NY

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Program
Award
A.A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
Total credits (published)
64-65
Catalog edition
2026-2027 College Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Forensic Investigations is designed to develop occupational competence for entry into public law enforcement and/or private investigative fields.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
191612
CourseShelf checklist
CK_191612_48e09335
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program of Study

0 items

    1st Year

    0 items

      1st Semester

      6 items
      1. CJ 120
        Introduction to Criminal Justice
        As published: “Introduction to Criminal Justice Credit Hour(s): 3”
        3
      2. CJ 123
        Criminal Substantive Law
        As published: “Criminal Substantive Law Credit Hour(s): 3”
        3
      3. EN 111
        College Writing Credit Hour(s): 3
        Not resolved to a course
      4. FS 100
        First Year Student Seminar Credit Hour(s): 1
        Not resolved to a course
      5. SS 151
        Introductory Psychology Credit Hour(s): 3
        Not resolved to a course
      6. SS 161
        Introductory Sociology Credit Hour(s): 3
        Not resolved to a course

      2nd Semester

      6 items
      1. CJ 124
        Criminal Procedure Law
        As published: “Criminal Procedure Law Credit Hour(s): 3”
        3
      2. EN 112
        College Literature Credit Hour(s): 3
        Not resolved to a course
      3. EN 171
        Introduction to Technical Writing Credit Hour(s): 3
        Not resolved to a course
      4. SS 136
        Criminology Credit Hour(s): 3
        Not resolved to a course
      5. Mathematics Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
        Not resolved to a course
      6. Physical Education Activity Credit Hour(s): 1
        Not resolved to a course

      2nd Year

      0 items

        3rd Semester

        6 items
        1. CJ 125
          Introduction to Law Enforcement
          As published: “Introduction to Law Enforcement Credit Hour(s): 3”
          3
        2. CJ 141
          Police Organization & Management
          As published: “Police Organization & Management Credit Hour(s): 3”
          3
        3. CJ 242
          Criminal Investigation
          As published: “Criminal Investigation Credit Hour(s): 3”
          3
        4. EN 228
          Interpersonal Communication Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        5. US History and Civic Engagement Selective Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        6. Physical Education Activity Credit Hour(s): 1
          Not resolved to a course

        4th Semester

        5 items
        1. CJ 126
          Issues in Law Enforcement
          As published: “Issues in Law Enforcement Credit Hour(s): 3”
          3
        2. CJ 271
          Criminal Justice Internship
          As published: “Criminal Justice Internship Credit Hour(s): 3”
          or: Criminal Justice Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
          or: Social Science Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
          3
        3. HU 242
          Forensic Photography Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        4. Social Science Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        5. SC 150
          Forensic Science I Credit Hour(s): 4
          Not resolved to a course

        Requirements

        4 items
        1. Student must have completed basic core CJ courses: CJ 120 , CJ 123 , CJ 124
          Not resolved to a course
        2. Student’s CJ GPA in above courses must be 2.3 or above.
          Not resolved to a course
        3. Student’s overall GPA must be 2.0 or above.
          Not resolved to a course
        4. Student must obtain permission of instructor.
          Not resolved to a course

        Requirements

        10 items
        1. SS 141
          American Government Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        2. SS 151
          Introductory Psychology Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        3. SS 152
          Developmental Psychology Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        4. SS 162
          Social Problems Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        5. SS 164
          Understanding Addictions Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        6. SS 167
          Juvenile Delinquency Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        7. SS 225
          Terrorism and Homeland Security Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        8. SS 227
          Gangs: Theory, Practice, and Suppression Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        9. SS 241
          American Minorities Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        10. SS 255
          Abnormal Psychology Credit Hour(s): 3
          Not resolved to a course
        Source. Herkimer County Community College, catalog 2026-2027 College Catalog — https://catalog.herkimer.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=5&poid=320&returnto=263. Captured page pages/0050.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.