The Associate of Applied Science degree in Forensic Science Technology is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles, practices and technologies used in forensic science. Our mission is to equip students with the knowledge and technical skills required to excel in forensic investigations and contribute effectively to the criminal justice system. Through a hands-on, interdisciplinary curriculum, students will explore critical areas such as crime scene investigation, evidence collection, forensic science and criminalistics. The program aims to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills ensuring graduates are well prepared to meet the challenges of this rapidly evolving field.
Admission Requirements
- Apply for Admissions to Laredo College and must be accepted (click here for more information).
- Space is limited to the program. Student will need to setup an appointment to meet with a Protective Services advisor by calling (956) 721-5832 or going by Ft. McIntosh Campus, Memorial Building Rm. 146.
Advisors will review the applicant's background, interests, and career goals to ensure alignment with the rigorous expectations of the program. This evaluation helps ensure that students are fully prepared to embrace the challenging responsibilities of a career in forensic science technology.
Applicants will receive guidance from advisors on whether the program aligns with their aspirations and skills, further enhancing their potential for success in the field.
