NEW YORK
METROPOLITAN
UNIVERSITY

Graduate Course Certificate in Criminal Justice in Investigation

  • Eligibility Criteria

    Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

  • Credit Hours

    6

  • Courses Offered

    5

  • Course Duration

    3 Months (Self-Paced) Program

  • Estimated Fee

    $1,560

Courses Offered

A graduate certificate offered by NYMU is respected by many accreditation authorities worldwide and the decree that t holds will serve to create a line of fantastic job opportunities that will eventually progress your career.

Computer Forensics (INV-293)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Forensic Evidence And Crime Investigation
     Computer Forensics And Digital Detective Work
     Tools, Environments, Equipment, And Certifications
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Policies And Procedures
     Data, Pda, And Cell Phone Forensics
     Operating Systems And Data Transmission Basics For Digital Investigations
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Investigating Windows, Linux, And Graphics Files
     E-Mail And Webmail Forensics
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Internet And Network Forensics And Intrusion Detection
     Tracking Down Those Who Intend To Do Harm On A Large Scale
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fraud And Forensic Accounting Investigation
     Federal Rules And Criminal Codes
     Ethical And Professional Responsibility In Testimony

Advanced Concepts In Criminal Evidence (CSI-618)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction
     The American Criminal Court System
     Forms Of Evidence
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Doctrine Of Justification
     The Exclusion Of Evidence
     Warrantless Arrests And Searches
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Confessions And The 5th Amendment
     Witnesses Competency, Credibility And Impeachment
     Examination Of Witnesses
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Hearsay
     Privileged Communications
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Documentary And Scientific Evidence
     Cyber-Evidence Demonstrative Evidence

Criminal Investigation (INV-752)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Identifying And Evaluating Crime Control
     Crime Control Perspectives
     Traditional Policing
     Proactive, Directed Patrol, And Other Advancements
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Community Involvement In Policing
     Prosecutors And Crime Control
     Crime Control Through Legislation
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Crime Control In The Courts And Beyond
     Sentencing
     Probation, Parole, And Intermediate Sanctions
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Rehabilitation, Treatment, And Job Training
     Individual, Family, And Household Crime Control
     Crime Control In The Community And In Schools
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Reducing Criminal Opportunities Through Environmental Manipulation
     Juvenile Crime Control
     Putting It All Together, Explaining Crime Trends

Cases In Crime Scene Analysis (INV-771)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Preparation And Initial Steps
     Equipment And Supplies  
     Arrival At The Scene
     Notes And Forms  
     Photography
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Crime Scene Drawings    
     Fingerprints  
     Pattern Evidence  
     Types Of Property Crime  
     Fire And Explosion Investigations  
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Blood And Body Fluids
     Sexual Assault
     Elder, Child, And Spousal Abuse And Neglect  
     Death Investigation: General Considerations
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Forensic Anthropology And Archaeology  
     Forensic Odontology  
     Forensic Entomology  
     Injury And Wound Patterns
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Bloodstain Pattern Analysis  
     Natural, Accidental, And Undetermined Deaths
     Suicide  
     Homicide  

Criminal Law And Procedure (CSI-834)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fundamentals Of Criminal Law And Procedure    
     Organization Of The Criminal Justice System
     Constitutional Limitations On The Prohibition Of Criminal Conduct  
     Elements Of Crimes And Parties To Crimes  
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Inchoate Offenses  
     Offenses Against Persons    
     Crimes Against Property  
     Offenses Against Public Morality  
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Alcohol And Drug Offenses
     White-Collar And Organized Crime
     Offenses Against Public Health And The Environment  
     Offenses Against Public Order, Safety, And National Security  
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Offenses Against Justice And Public Administration  
     Criminal Responsibility And Defenses
     Search And Seizure  
     Arrest, Interrogation And Identification Procedures  
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Pretrial Process  
     The Criminal Trial
     Sentencing And Punishment  
     Appeal And Post-Conviction Relief

Why Choose New York Metropolitan University

New York Metropolitan University is the name of excellence, and we emphasize fully working on the future of our students just so they can reach their true potential. Our unparalleled campus experience allows students of all races and religions to excel in their abilities. Here, you are not just growing in your educational career; you can also focus on and enhance your extracurricular activities. We are passionate about providing you with the best overall experience before you enter your professional career path. However, the real career paths of students begin with us.