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Forensics Lab Tech
The forensic laboratory technician concentration will help you develop skills of quantitative and qualitative analysis to be used in laboratories of police departments, crime scene investigation and morgues.
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Curriculum varies based on the degree (A.A.S., A.S., or Technical Certificate) and is subject to change. Curriculum posted are samples; Advisors can help determine sequence of classes.

GENERAL EDUCATION -- 23 CREDITS
    General Chemistry I 5
    General Chemistry II 5
    Communication Elective 3
    English Composition 3
    Life Skills Elective 1
    College Algebra 3
    Humanities/Social Sciences Elective 3
PROFESSIONAL / TECHNICAL CORE -- 22 CREDITS
    Organic Chemistry I 5
    Industrial Laboratory Techniques 3
    Success in Science 1
    Industrial Instrumentation and Techniques I 3
    Industrial Instrumentation and Techniques II 3
    Professional Development 1
    Co-Op-Internship 3
    Computer Fundamentals for Technology 3
CONCENTRATION -- 18 CREDITS
    Organic Chemistry II 5
    Introduction to Criminal Justice Systems 3
    Introduction to Criminology 3
    Introduction to Forensic Science 3
    Crime Methods and Techniques 4
TOTAL CREDITS 63

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"Ivy Tech made it possible for me to work for this great company and transfer my credits for a bachelor’s degree. After graduating from Ivy Tech, I got four good job offers. I was able to buy a brand new house two years after I graduated."
Shannon Hinkle
Chemical Technology, ‘03
Lab Technician