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Master of Science in
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Undergraduate Prerequisites The University of Central Oklahoma believes that a person having a firm foundation in the fundamental science behind the methods used in the lab will have the best understanding, and therefore the best opportunity, to excel in their chosen area of forensic evidence examination. Forensic science is a highly interdisciplinary field and for that reason we ask the Criminalists to be well educated in both biology and chemistry. Prerequisite Courses for the Criminalistics option are:
Note: Core and Required courses have changed effective Fall 2007. The Core and Required courses shown below reflect these changes. |
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Core Courses Students in all graduate program options will take the following
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Course Descriptions can be found at the following sites: Undergraduate Courses Click on this link and refer to the following pages of the 2008-09 Undergraduate catalog for course descriptions in each department. Graduate Courses Click on this link and refer to the following pages of the 2006 - 2007 Graduate Catalog for course descriptions in each department.
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Contact Information
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Links AAFS - American Academy of Forensic Sciences This is the website of a major forensic science professional society. DNAB - DNA Advisory Board These standards provide requirements for agencies doing DNA testing, a section within the standard discusses the educational requirements for persons working in these labs. Forensic Science Communications - This is a quarterly on-line publication from the FBI on laboratory related topics. ABFA - American Board of Forensic Anthropology, Inc. SWAFS - Southwestern Association of Forensic Scientists Carpenter's Forensic Science Resources Forensic Magazine - A free, on-line magazine. Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation List of State Investigative Bureaus: Alabama
Florence, AL 35630
Alaska
Anchorage, AK 99507
Arizona
Arkansas
California Bureau of Forensic Services-HQ o 4949 Broadway Rm F-104 Sacramento, CA 95820 o (918) 227-3635 o Fax (916) 227-3619 · California Criminalistic Institute o 4949 Broadway Rm A-104 Sacramento, CA 95820 o (916) 227-3575 o Fax (916) 454-5433 · California Fish and Game 1 o 701 Nimbus Rd Ste D Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-4599 o (916) 358-2815 o Fax (916) 358-2817 · Central Valley BFS o 1306 Hughes Lane, Ripon, CA 95366 o (209) 599-1400 o Fax (209) 599-1240 · Chico BFS o 3870 Morrow Lane Ste A Chico, CA 95928 o (916) 895-5024 o Fax (916) 895-4657 · Eureka BFS o 1011 West Wabash Eureka, CA 95501 o (707) 445-6682 o Fax (707) 445-6688 · Freedom BFS o 440 Airport Blvd, Building A Watsonville, CA 95076 o (408) 761-7620 o Fax (408) 761-7628 · Fresno BFS o 5311 North Woodrow Fresno, CA 93740 o (559) 294-4000 o Fax (559) 292-6492 · Redding BFS o 11745 Old Oregon Trail Redding, CA 96003 o (530) 225-2830 o Fax (530) 241-8409 · Richmond BFS DNA Lab o 1001 West Cutting Blvd Richmond, CA 94804 o (510) 620-3300 · Riverside BFS o 7425 Mission Blvd Riverside, CA 92509 o (951) 361-5000 o Fax (951) 361-5010 · Sacramento BFS o 4949 Broadway Rm F-201 Sacramento, CA 95820 o (916) 227-3777 o Fax (916) 227-3776 · Santa Barbara BFS o 6190 Botello Road Goleta, CA 93117 o (805) 681-2580 o Fax (805) 964-1034 · Santa Rosa BFS o 7505 Sonoma Highway Santa Rosa, CA 95409-6598 o (707) 576-2415 o Fax (707) 576-2141 · University of California Davis Veterinary Genetics Laboratory Forensic Unit o One Shields Avenue Davis, CA 95616-8744 o EMAIL: forensics@VGL.ucdavis.edu o (530) 754-9050 o Fax(530) 752-3556 Colorado Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Connecticut
Delaware
Dover, DE 19903-0430
Florida
Largo FL 33778
Georgia
Hawaii
Honolulu Police Department 801 S. Beretania St. Honolulu, Hawaii 96813.
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Indianapolis, IN 46219
Iowa
Ankeny, IA 50021
Kansas
1620 SW Tyler Kentucky- Kentucky State Police Forensic Laboratory system
Louisiana
Maine
Augusta, Maine 04333-0133
Maryland
Massachusetts
470 Worcester Road Framingham, MA 01702
Michigan
714 S. Harrison Road East Lansing, Michigan 48823
Michigan State Police Sterling Heights Laboratory Forensic Science Internship Program 42800 Merrill Road Sterling Heights, MI 48314
Minnesota- Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
St. Paul, MN 55106
Bemidji, MN 56601
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
Las Vegas, NV 89146
Reno, NV 89512
New Hampshire
Forensic Laboratory 33 Hazen Drive Concord, NH 03305
New Jersey
Forensic Laboratory 1200 Negron Road Hamilton, NJ 08691
New Mexico
New York
Buffalo, New York 14202 o Michael Dujanovich, Laboratory Director E-mail: dujanovm@erie.gov
o 462 Grider Street Buffalo, New York 14215 o Robert J. Osiewicz, Ph.D., DABFT, Director E-mail: osiewicr@erie.gov · MONROE COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY LABORATORY o P: 585-428-5678 F: 585-428-3436 o Suite 500 Public Safety Building 150 South Plymouth Avenue Rochester, New York 14614 o Harvey Van Hoven, Administrator/Laboratory Director E-mail: hvanhoven@monroecounty.gov · MONROE COUNTY OFFICE OF THE MEDICAL EXAMINER FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY LABORATORY o P: 585-274-7970 F: 585-274-7979 o 740 East Henrietta Road Rochester, New York 14623 o Jeanne M. Beno, Ph.D., Chief Toxicologist E-mail: jbeno@monroecounty.gov · NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT FORENSIC EVIDENCE BUREAU o P: 516-573-7800 F: 516-573-7848 o 1490 Franklin Avenue Mineola, New York 11501 o Detective Lieutenant James Granelle, Commanding Officer jgranelle@pdcn.org · NASSAU COUNTY OFFICE OF THE MEDICAL EXAMINER TOXICOLOGY LABORATORY o P: 516-572-5183 F: 516-572-5618 o 2251 Hempstead Turnpike, Building R - Toxicology East Meadow, New York 11554-1856 o Joseph Rio, Ph.D., Director of Laboratories E-mail: joseph.rio@mail.co.nassau.ny.us (jrio@optonline.net) · NASSAU COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC GENETICS DNA LABORATORY o P: 516-572-5193 F: 516-572-5099 o 2251 Hempstead Turnpike, Building R/DNA East Meadow, New York 11554-1856 o Pasquale Buffolino, Ph.D., DNA Laboratory Director pat.buffolino@mail.co.nassau.ny.us · NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT POLICE LABORATORY o P: 718-558-8728 or 8730 F: 718-558-8734 o Forensic Investigations Division 150-14 Jamaica Avenue Jamaica, New York 11432-3725 o Peter Pizzola, Ph.D., Acting Laboratory Director ppizzola@nypd.org (wmarkdale@aol.com) · NEW YORK CITY OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC BIOLOGY o P: 212-447-2616 F: 212-447-2630 o 520 First Avenue, 6th Floor New York, New York 10016 o Methchild Prinz, Ph.D., Director E-mail: prinz@ocme.nyc.gov · NEW YORK CITY OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY LABORATORY o P: 212-447-2637 F: 212-447-6062 o 520 First Avenue, Room 501 New York, New York 10016 o Marina Stajic, Ph.D., Director of Forensic Toxicology mstajic@aol.com · NEW YORK STATE POLICE FORENSIC INVESTIGATION CENTER o P: 518-457-2466 F: 518-457-2477 o 1220 Washington Avenue, Building #30 Albany, New York 12226-3000 o Inspector Gerald M. Zeosky E-mail: gzeosky@troopers.state.ny.us · New York State Police Mid-Hudson Regional Crime Laboratory o P: (845) 567-6440 F: (845) 567-4537 o P.O. Box 10131 Newburgh, New York 12552 o Technical Lieutenant Dominick L. Chiumento dchiumen@troopers.state.ny.us · NYSP Southern Tier Regional Crime Laboratory o P: (607) 648-4127 F: (607) 648-4128 o Park Street, P.O. Box 213 Port Crane, New York 13833 o Sergeant Stephen Fessenden E-mail: sfessend@troopers.state.ny.us · NYSP Western Regional Crime Laboratory o P: (716) 373-5525 F: (716) 373-6518 o 722 Homer Street Olean, New York 14760 o Lieutenant Robert Campbell E-mail: rcampbel@troopers.state.ny.us · NIAGARA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT FORENSIC LABORATORY o P: 716-438-3360 F: 716-438-3362 o 5526 Niagara Street Extension P.O. Box 496 Lockport, New York 14095-0496 o Chief Albert T. Mack, Director E-mail: ncsdflab@juno.com · ONONDAGA COUNTY CENTER FOR FORENSIC SCIENCES o P: 315-435-1486 F: 315-435-5048 LAB#: 315-435-3800 o 100 Elizabeth Blackwell Street Syracuse, New York 13210 o Kathleen Corrado, Ph.D., Director, Forensic Science Laboratories KathleenCorrado@ongov.net · SUFFOLK COUNTY CRIME LABORATORY o P: 631-853-5585 F: 631-853-5739 o Forensic Sciences Building #487 725 Veterans Memorial Highway, P.O. Box 6100 Hauppauge, New York 11788-0099 o Robert E. Genna, Chief - Crime Laboratory E-mail: robert.genna@co.suffolk.ny.us · SUFFOLK COUNTY OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER TOXICOLOGY LABORATORY o P: 631-853-5553 F: 631-853-5781 o Forensic Sciences Building #487 725 Veterans Memorial Highway, P.O. Box 6100 Hauppauge, New York 11788-0099 o Michael Lehrer, Ph.D., Laboratory Director michael.lehrer@co.suffolk.ny.us · WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF LABORATORIES & RESEARCH FORENSIC SCIENCE LABORATORY o P: 914-231-1630 F: 914-231-1798 o 10 Dana Road Valhalla, New York 10595 o Frederick C. Drummond, Chief of Forensic Science Services fdd3@westchestergov.com · WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY CRIME LABORATORY o P: 914-864-7836 F: 914-864-7684 o One Saw Mill River Parkway, Route 9A Hawthorne, New York 10532 o Sergeant Michael J. Cindrich, Laboratory Director E-mail: mjc3@westchestergov.com · YONKERS CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT FORENSIC SCIENCE LABORATORY & CRIMINAL IDENTIFICATION UNIT o LAB P: 914-377-7756 LAB F: 914-377-7762 o Robert W. Cacace Justice Center 104 South Broadway CIU/FSL Yonkers, New York 10701-4007 o Nasik Elahi, Ph.D. E-mail: ypdlab@westnet.com North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73116 Oregon
Salem, Oregon 97310
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