Forensic Accounting - Northcentral U.
The graduate school offers a course in the theory and practice of forensic accounting, looking specifically at how financial investigations are conducted and how audits are performed. Specifically, you'll get to look closely at the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, and how this has impacted forensic analysis. General topics include dispute resolution, information security, tax fraud and litigation. This course is designed, in part, as preparation for the CPA examination.
Northern Arizona University
Forensic Biomechanics - Northern Arizona U.
Northern Arizona offers an undergraduate-level course in forensic biomechanics, the branch of forensics that deals with the interaction between engineering and medicine. It looks specifically at how the physics of an accident or crime scene relates to the injuries sustained by victims. The course is designed and taught by an expert in the field, himself an expert witness in more than a 1000 criminal and civil cases over the years. Enrollment is open to lawyers, police officers, and students of the engineering and criminal justice programs. This is a five-week course, which meets three times a week for one hour at each meeting. For more information, contact the instructor directly at 928-523-7027.
High School CSI Summer Camp for Girls - Northern Arizona U.
The Science Foundation Arizona offers a week-long training session in mock crime scene investigation for about forty high school girls. The program looks specifically at the biology and chemistry behind crime scene investigation, hoping to spur interest in further studies in college. You can get more information by calling 928-523-8613.
Pre-Forensics Majors Program - Northern Arizona U.
If you're interested in going on to graduate training in forensic science to get licensed, the Pre-Forensics Majors Program hosts a series of events throughout the year to show you what kind of training and internship opportunities are out there. The program is familiar with a variety of internships and graduate programs, not to mention the requirements that exist. This is a good place to go to make sure you're ready to continue your training once you graduate, as some of the requirements of the different graduate programs can be confusing at times.