Course List - Undergraduate Certificate in Nursing Forensics

Core Courses (12 credits)
NURS 409	Introduction to Forensic Nursing Provides an introduction to the forensic health sciences, forensic nursing, and the nursing role in the scientific investigation of violence.	3 credits
NURS 245	Violence and the Impact on Society Interdisciplinary discussion of violence, its perpetrators, victims and its impact on society as well as possible solutions for violence reduction.	3 credits
NURS 410	Forensic Evidence Collection and Preservation Examines forensic nurse's role recognizing injuries/patterns of injury. Evidence collection procedures are examined from collection to courtroom presentation.	3 credits
NURS 411	Seminar in Forensic Nursing A seminar to discuss the current topics, trends, and research related to forensic nursing, including evidence-based research, public policy issues, media-related events, regulatory considerations, professional responsibilities, and career planning.	3 credits