Course Formats
Course Schedules are Subject to Change
Required (16 Units )
WinterSpringSummerFall
Introduction to Nurse Death InvestigationThis survey course explores how nursing knowledge and the nursing process are utilized within the death investigation system.
1 Units
Death Investigation Evidence Collection and DocumentationAssessing and identifying evidence is vital to the outcome of a death investigation.
2 Units
Forensic Approaches to Blunt Force and Firearm InjuriesThis course examines injuries incurred from vehicular trauma, stabbings and firearms and other assaults.
2 Units
Introduction to Forensic Pathology for Health Care SpecialistsThis course examines the evolution of the present-day forensic pathologist and the role(s) he/she plays in implementing the statutes mandated by law.
2 Units
Death Investigation I: Natural, Accidental and Undetermined DeathsNatural death results primarily from a disease.
3 Units
Death Investigation: Homicides and SuicidesSuicide deaths are a purposeful actions set in motion to end one's life, and only their final actions can be relevant to the investigation.
3 Units
Death Investigation: SUID/Child and Infant DeathsAbout 3,700 infants in the U.
3 Units
