The Forensic Science & Criminology for CAAT Diploma Holders (Applied Forensic Science Stream) BA at the University of Windsor is an Ontario first, offering a unique pathway for college graduates to deepen their understanding of forensic analysis and the criminal justice system. This program is designed for students who have completed previous college studies in Police Foundations and are eager to apply their knowledge within a university setting. You will explore the critical intersection of forensic science and criminology, gaining specialized skills in crime scene investigation and the analysis of evidence using advanced technologies, preparing you for impactful roles within the legal and scientific communities.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts program is structured over four years, providing a comprehensive curriculum that includes foundational science courses such as Cell Biology, General Chemistry, and Introductory Physics, alongside specialized forensic science and criminology subjects. You will engage with practical learning experiences, potentially including laboratory work and case studies, to develop your analytical and investigative capabilities. Graduates of this program will be well-prepared to pursue careers in forensic analysis, law enforcement, or further academic study, equipped with a robust understanding of both scientific evidence and criminal behaviour.