You are a forensic science professional. You know the value of cutting-edge knowledge and sharp skills. We can help.
We're your resource for relevant, applicable and immediately useful training, whether you are pursuing your next level degree, certificates or team refreshers. Our hands-on training and online courses set the standard for continuing education. We offer non-credit and for-credit programs that can help you expand your education and build professional skills.
Academic Programs
Micro-Credentials
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For-Credit Courses
| Course Name (Credits) | Type | Delivery (Meetings/Week) - Generally Offered |
| CHS 3501 Survey For. Science (3) | Core (Certificate) | Traditional - Every Fall |
| CHS 4533 Forensic Biochem Appl. (3) (Cross-listed with BSC 5406, BSC 4401) | Core (Certificate) | |
| CHS 4503 Forensic Science (3) | Core (Certificate) | Web Assisted - Every Spring |
| CHS 3510C Forensic Evidence (3) | Core (Certificate) | 95% Web Based - Every Fall |
| CHS 4591 Forensic Sci. Internship (3) | Core (Certificate) | Forensic Lab - Every Semester |
| CHS 5535 Forensic Analysis (3) | Core(MS) | 95% Web Based - Every Fall |
| BSC 5406 Forensic Biology (3) | Core (MS) | Web Assisted (1) - Every Fall |
| CHS 6936 Forensic Colloquium (3) | Core (MS) | Traditional - Every Semester |
| CHS 5542 Forensic Chemistry (3) | Core (MS) | Web Assisted (1) - Every Spring |
| Electives | Students choose electives across Biological Sciences and Chemistry and Biochemistry in consultation with their advisors. |
Online Practitioner Training
Online practitioner training in Crime Scene Investigation, DNA analysis and Photography
Introduction to Digital Forensic Engineering FIU sections and professional short courses available
Free Workshops
The Global Forensic and Justice Center at Florida International University is dedicated to supporting the justice community through innovative research, programs, evaluation of the latest technologies, forensic science education and laboratory quality reviews. Our goal is for all stakeholders to receive and provide the highest level of forensic science services.
As part of this commitment, we are making available our nearly 30-year archive of training material, symposia, poster presentations, and technical evaluations.