Become a crime scene investigator who has theoretical knowledge, practical professionally skills, and abilities to coordinate crime scene responsibilities.
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Degree ProgramsThe program graduates crime scene investigators who have theoretical knowledge, practical professionally skills, and abilities to coordinate crime scene responsibilities.
The program enhances the knowledge, skills, and standards in crime scene forensics as well as the overall quality of crime investigation within policing organisation in the United Arab Emirates. Graduates have a broad perspective on key theories, models, and issues related to policing operations and crime scene investigation practices. Topics include fingerprinting, photography, and crime scene forensics, management, and coordination.
- Have relevant technological skills, knowledge, and abilities for employment in SSDEC sector.
- Work and communicate effectively in a team to achieve common goals.
- Apply standard, ethical practices, procedures, and technologies to process a crime scene.
- Expand knowledge and capabilities through continuing education, certification, or other lifelong learning opportunities.
- Fulfil civic duties and responsibilities through local, national, or global service.
By successfully completing the Diploma Crime Scene program, a graduate has the following competencies:
- Explain the role of Crime Scene staff in the investigative and criminal justice process and define how crime scene investigation contributes to the delivery of operational policing and performance
- Explain why and how crimes occur and their impact on society in the UAE
- Explain the scientific principles which underpin crime scenes investigations
- Analyse a crime scene, identify investigative opportunities and apply forensic theories to the crime scene
- List the impact of crime on victims, witnesses, policing and UAE society
- Prepare and present appropriate documentation in support of a crime scenes
- List the skills and competencies required for a position in crime scenes
- Work as an effective team member in their respective areas within the crime scene discipline
- Apply standard procedures in the coordination of a crime scene team and critically assess performance when carrying out tasks at a crime scene.
- Identify areas for personal and professional development within the area of crime scene discipline
64cr Diploma Qualification
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | ||||
| Code | Name | Crdt | Code | Name | Crdt |
| GE1162 | Introduction to Study Skills | 3 | CSI101 | Introduction to Forensic Photography | 3 |
| GE1190 | Business Arabic | 2 | CSI103 | Introduction to Fingerprints | 3 |
| GE1130 | Organizational Behaviour | 3 | CSI211 | Introduction to Fire Investigation | 3 |
| CSI223 | Introduction to Criminology | 3 | CSI212 | Introduction to Sexual Offences and Crime Scenes | 3 |
| CSI225 | Introduction to Police Leadership | 3 | CSI102 | Introduction Crime Scene Forensics | 3 |
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 | ||||
| Code | Name | Crdt | Code | Name | Crdt |
| CSI222 | Law and Criminal Justice Studies | 3 | CSI221 | Effective Criminal Investigation | 3 |
| CSI213 | Crime Scene Coordination | 3 | CSI214 | Crime Scene Forensic Photography | 3 |
| CSI224 | Human Rights, Ethics and Policing | 3 | CSI215 | Crime Scene Forensics | 3 |
| IS1260 | Islamic Studies | 2 | CSI216 | Fingerprint Evidence –Theory to Practice | 3 |
| CSI226 | Child Protection | 3 | GE1170 | Science of CBRN | 3 |
| CSI100 | Managing the Crime Scene | 3 | SEC290 | Innovative Project in SSDEC | 3 |
