Forensic Science

Columbia Basin College ETPL
CBC's Criminal Forensic Science program combines both the field of Science and the field of Criminal Justice. The Forensic Science degree prepares the student for a career as a scientist in a Forensic laboratory. CBC's Forensic Science program offers a two year degree for students who plan to obtain a Chemistry or Bio/Chemistry degree from a four-year university. The Forensic Science degree combines courses of Investigation, Evidence, Criminal Law, and Procedures with Science courses in Chemistry, Calculus, Analytic Geometry, and Quantitative Analysis. Upon completion of a four-year degree in Chemistry or Bio/Chemistry from an accredited university, students will be able to apply for entry-level positions in forensic laboratories that specialize in both criminal and civil evidence analysis.

Financial information

Total tuition

$14,034.90

Total required fees

$2,090.00

Books and supplies

$82.50

Locations

Columbia Basin College, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

110

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

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Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

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Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Forensic Science and Technology

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Typical (median) hourly earnings

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Top industries for graduates

Program type

Forensic Science and Technology

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