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Crime Scene Technology, AS


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Purpose

The Associate in Science (AS) in Crime Scene Technology program prepares students and professionals for further education and careers in criminalistics as a crime scene technician, photographer, or unit supervisor; fingerprint examiner, classification specialist, or lab assistant. Crime scene technologists can be employed by state attorneys, public defenders, medical examiners, law firms, and private industry. 

One or more College Credit Certificates are associated with this AS degree.

Course Prerequisites

Many courses require prerequisites. Check the description of each course in the list below for prerequisites, minimum grade requirements, and other restrictions.  Students must complete all prerequisites prior to registering for a course.

Graduation Requirements

Students must fulfill all requirements of their program to be eligible for graduation.  

General Education Requirements: 18 Credit Hours


  • 3 credits
  • 3 credits
  • General Education Core Mathematics 3 credits
  • General Education Core Natural Science Course 3 credits (Recommended: BSC 1010   and BSC 1010L  4 credits)
  • General Education Core Social Sciences (Students required by F.A.C. 6A-10.02413 to demonstrate Civic Literacy should take AMH 2020   or POS 2041 ) 3 credits 
  • General Education Core Humanities 3 credits 

Electives: 4 Credit Hours


  • Electives may be taken from any 1000 and 2000 level courses.

Total Degree Requirements: 60 Credit Hours


Information is available online at: www.fsw.edu/academics/ or on the School of Business and Technology Home Page at: www.fsw.edu/sobt

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