{"id":416,"date":"2018-04-29T01:39:03","date_gmt":"2018-04-29T01:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missional.university\/tmc\/?page_id=416"},"modified":"2023-07-26T22:49:21","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T22:49:21","slug":"criminal-investigation-forensics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/missional.university\/justicemission\/departments\/criminal-investigation-forensics\/","title":{"rendered":"Criminal Investigation &#038; Forensics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-416\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-416-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-416-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-416-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION &amp; FORENSICS<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-416-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-416-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-416-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-416-1-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<div id=\"pl-1458\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1458-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\"  data-style=\"{&quot;background_image_attachment&quot;:false,&quot;background_display&quot;:&quot;tile&quot;,&quot;full_height&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;cell_alignment&quot;:&quot;flex-start&quot;}\"  data-ratio=\"1\"  data-ratio-direction=\"right\" ><div id=\"pgc-1458-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\"  data-weight=\"1\" ><div id=\"panel-1458-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" data-style=\"{&quot;padding&quot;:&quot;20px 20px 20px 20px&quot;,&quot;background&quot;:&quot;#dfe1e8&quot;,&quot;background_image_attachment&quot;:false,&quot;background_display&quot;:&quot;tile&quot;,&quot;background_image_size&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;border_thickness&quot;:&quot;1px&quot;,&quot;iw-visible-screen&quot;:&quot;iw-all&quot;,&quot;iw-visible-layout&quot;:&quot;iw-all&quot;}\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-1458-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h1>Explore Criminal Investigation &amp; Forensics<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missional.university\/justicemission\/departments\/cultural-studies\/\">Welcome Message\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/missional.university\/justicemission\/departments\/criminal-investigation-forensics\/about-criminal-investigation-forensics\/\">About the Department<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/undergraduate\/department\/cif\/\">Departmental Faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<h2>Causes Supported<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/dual_enrollment\/cause\/10\">Criminal Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Academic Programs<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<h3>Dual Enrollment Academies<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li>None at this time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Certificate Programs<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<h4>Associate Certificate programs<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li>None at this time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<h4>Undergraduate Certificate programs<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col\">\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/undergraduate\/program\/357ceab7-8b93-4e0f-9\">Issues in Human Trafficking<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/undergraduate\/program\/e8bca737-046d-463d-b\">Criminal Justice &amp; Investigation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<h4>Graduate Certificate programs<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/graduate\/program\/837c9820-6390-4cf7-b\">Criminal Investigation &amp; Restorative Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<h3>Degree Programs<\/h3>\n<h4>Associate Degrees<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li>None at this time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Bachelor Completion Degrees<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/undergraduate\/program\/33677351-245f-4a88-8\">Major in Criminal Investigation &amp; Behavorial Profiling<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Bachelor 2+2 Degrees<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/undergraduate\/program\/33677351-245f-4a88-8\">Major in Criminal Investigation &amp; Behavorial Profiling<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Masters Degrees<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/graduate\/program\/25fcfe50-830c-40ed-a\">Master of Community Ministry<\/a>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/graduate\/program\/25fcfe50-830c-40ed-a\">Major in Criminal Investigation &amp; Behavioral Profiling<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/graduate\/program\/7b957de4-786e-4f72-9\">Major in Financial Fraud Investigation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>Doctoral Degrees<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li>None at this time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Course Descriptions<\/h3>\n<h4>Undergraduate Courses<\/h4>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/undergraduate\/courses\/?subject_area=CIF\">CIF - Criminal Investigation &amp; Forensics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/undergraduate\/courses\/?subject_area=FFI\">FFI - Financial Fraud Investigation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Graduate Courses<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/undergraduate\/courses\/?subject_area=CIF\">CIF - Criminal Investigation &amp; Forensics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.missional.university\/undergraduate\/courses\/?subject_area=FFI\">FFI - Financial Fraud Investigation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: 333333;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/missional.university\/spirituallife\/\">Spiritual Resources<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: 333333;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/missional.university\/students\/\">Student Resources<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: 333333;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.missional.university\/category\/faculties\/community-ministry\/criminal-justice-public-safety\/\">News Archive<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Contact<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Still Have Questions?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><i><b><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.missional.university\/request-info\">Contact Admissions<\/a><\/b><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Calendar<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: 333333;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/missional.university\/justicemission\/about-us\/calendar\/\">View Calendar<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" class=\"panels-style\" data-panels-style-for-post=\"1458\">@import url(https:\/\/missional.university\/justicemission\/wp-content\/plugins\/siteorigin-panels\/css\/front-flex.min.css); 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The Department of Criminal Investigation and Forensics offers students a comprehensive understanding of investigative principles, practices, and theories that engages the sciences to uncover patterns, motives, and the identities of persons involved.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #1d552e;\">Why Missional University?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Criminal Investigation and Forensics studies at Missional University embody the following six core values:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><em>Biblically Based:<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>Criminal Investigation and Forensics at Missional University seeks to merge students\u2019 Christian views with the latest investigative trends and techniques that restore a peaceful and orderly society.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><em><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Missionally Driven:<\/span><\/em><\/h4>\n<p>The Department of Criminal Investigation and Forensics aims to teach students to use compassion and care when seeking truths as they go beyond the church setting to perform the mission of God in their communities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><em style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Interculturally Focused:<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>Crime, whether violent or non-violent, crosses various ethnic and socio-economic groups. 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As such, students gain firsthand experience as they actively engage in simulated crime scene analysis, evidence collection, and forensic technologies, which enhances their critical thinking skills and investigative instincts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION &amp; FORENSICS Welcome The Department of Investigation and Forensics gives students a unique, stable foundation that shows objectivity and generates truths. 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