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The Bachelor of Arts in Forensics & Arts, and Forensics & Science Honours programs at Trent University offer a multidisciplinary approach to understanding crime, criminal behavior, and forensic investigation. Students explore topics in criminology, psychology, and forensic science, while developing analytical and investigative skills. The programs provide hands-on learning through labs, fieldwork, and case studies, preparing graduates for careers in law enforcement, criminal investigation, forensic analysis, and public safety. Graduates can also pursue advanced studies in forensics, law, or related fields.

Career Options:

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Job Description

Forensic Scientist

21101$60,000 - $95,000Analyze physical evidence, such as DNA, fingerprints, and materials, to assist in criminal investigations.

Crime Scene Investigator

41310$55,000 - $85,000Document and collect evidence from crime scenes, ensuring its proper preservation for legal proceedings.

Forensic Psychologist

31200$70,000 - $110,000Study criminal behavior, evaluate offenders, and provide expert testimony in legal cases.

Police Officer or Detective

42100$60,000 - $100,000Investigate crimes, gather evidence, and enforce laws to maintain public safety and order.

Laboratory Technician

22110$50,000 - $80,000Conduct laboratory tests on forensic samples to support investigations and provide accurate results.