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The Course in Forensic Science and Criminal Intelligence is aimed at those who will be part of the State Security Forces and Corps.
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200 h
Online
8 ECTS (Créditos)
University Degree in SCIENTIFIC POLICE AND CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE with 8 ECTS University Credits. Continuous training for job vacancies and competitive examinations of the Public Administration.
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Subscribe nowTo study the principles and levels of interpretation that can be found in criminology.
Identify the different methods and techniques of investigation found within forensic science and criminal intelligence.
Analyze the process and development of evidence collection and documentation.
Know the essential aspects of wounds, injuries, trauma and their forensic study.
Describe the process of sample collection in terms of cybercrime, ballistics and fingerprints.
The Scientific Police and Criminal Intelligence is one of the most fascinating and crucial branches within the modern justice system. Professionals in this field are essential in solving crimes, as they apply advanced scientific and technological tools to uncover the truth behind crimes. If you are passionate about criminology, forensic science, and investigation in a high-tech environment, becoming an expert in Forensic Science and Criminal Intelligence could be your ideal path.
Forensic Science is an interdisciplinary field that involves the use of scientific and technological techniques in criminal investigation. From fingerprint analysis to cybercrime investigation, forensic police officers apply methods from various sciences, such as biology, physics, chemistry, and computer science, to solve complex cases. As for Criminal Intelligence, it refers to the collection, analysis, and exploitation of strategic information that helps prevent crime and disrupt criminal networks before they can carry out their plans.
This field is constantly evolving thanks to advances in new technologies, such as artificial intelligence, computer forensics, and big data analytics. For example, forensic ballistics makes it possible to study the weapons and ammunition used in a crime, while toxicological analysis techniques can help detect poisonous substances in the bodies of victims.
One of the fundamental pillars of training in Forensic Science is to understand and master forensic techniques. Among the most outstanding areas are:
Forensic Ballistics: The study of weapons and ammunition involved in crimes. It allows the identification of the type of weapon, its caliber and how the projectile has affected the human body or other surfaces.
Forensic Photography: The ability to meticulously document the crime scene and the evidence collected, which is fundamental for the chain of custody and the presentation of evidence at trial.
Toxicology: It allows the identification of intoxications by various substances such as drugs, alcohols, and toxic products. This field is key in cases of homicide or accidents with suspected poisoning.
Computer Crime and Cybersecurity: Computer forensics allows the unraveling of digital crimes, such as fraud, hacks and the analysis of electronic devices such as phones and computers.
Criminal Intelligence is a discipline that focuses on the collection and analysis of data in order to predict and prevent crimes before they occur. In this field, advanced tools such as Big Data and predictive analytics are used to identify behavioral patterns of criminals, their movements and possible targets.
Criminal intelligence analysis is not only based on information collected by the police, but also on collaboration with other agencies and sources of information. With this information, security forces can design more effective strategies for crime prevention, more effectively combating drug trafficking networks, terrorism or organized crime.
To be part of this field, it is crucial to have specialized training. The Master's Degree in Forensic Science and Criminal Intelligence is an excellent option for those seeking to enter this world. Through this training, students learn to handle forensic investigation tools, master data analysis and intelligence techniques, as well as to apply their knowledge in real criminal investigation situations.
Graduates of this degree can work in a wide variety of sectors related to security and justice. Possible career opportunities include:
TEACHING UNIT 1. CRIMINOLOGY: PRINCIPLES AND LEVELS OF INTERPRETATION
UNIT DIDACTIC 2. RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES.
TEACHING UNIT 3. ESSENTIAL ASPECTS IN FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY
UNIT 4. COMPUTER CRIMES AND CYBERSECURITY
UNIDAD DIDÁCTICA 5. FORENSIC BALLISTICS
UNIT DIDACTIC 6. Fingerprinting
UNIT DIDACTIC 7. IDENTIFICATION OF INJURIES IN THE VICTIM
UNIT DIDACTIC 8. TOXICOLOGY, VIOLENCE, SIMULATION AND DISSIMULATION
UNIT DIDACTIC 9. FORENSIC PHOTOGRAPHY
TEACHING UNIT 10. EVIDENCE COLLECTION AND DOCUMENTATION
Entre el material entregado en este curso se adjunta un documento llamado Guía del Alumno dónde aparece un horario de tutorías telefónicas y una dirección de e-mail dónde podrá enviar sus consultas, dudas y ejercicios. Además recibirá los materiales didácticos que incluye el curso para poder consultarlos en cualquier momento y conservarlos una vez finalizado el mismo.La metodología a seguir es ir avanzando a lo largo del itinerario de aprendizaje online, que cuenta con una serie de temas y ejercicios. Para su evaluación, el alumno/a deberá completar todos los ejercicios propuestos en el curso. La titulación será remitida al alumno/a por correo una vez se haya comprobado que ha completado el itinerario de aprendizaje satisfactoriamente.
The Course in Scientific Police and Criminal Intelligence provides the student with the resources and knowledge necessary to develop the scientific police investigation. This University Course is accredited by the UNIVERSIDAD ANTONIO DE NEBRIJA with 8 European University Credits (ECTS), and it can be used in job vacancies and public administration competitive examinations.
The Course in Forensic Science and Criminal Intelligence is aimed at those who will be part of the State Security Forces and Corps.
After completing the training in this course, you will be able to obtain specialized training in scientific police investigation and criminal intelligence to expand your curriculum as Local Police, National Police, Civil Guard, as well as any entity linked to the State Security Forces and the intervention with immigrants.
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