Institute for Forensic Science
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The Institute for Forensic Science provides support to law enforcement agencies, the judicial system, students and other entities with forensic science needs by offering educational and research opportunities, training and services. Since 2007, the Institute has provided law enforcement training to approximately 2,000 personnel. Some of our core courses include Advanced Crime Scene Investigation, Death Scene Investigation, Fingerprint Comparisons, Computer Forensics, Digital Forensic Photography, Blood Spatter Analysis and much more.
The Institute is committed to achieving the highest forensic standards through the sharing of ideas, problem solving, dedication to pro social values and the enhancement of national security. We believe that the measure of success is demonstrated by our commitment to these principles and ideals.
The Institute for Forensic Science is located at 4434 S Loop 289 in Lubbock. We are on the South side of Lubbock on the access road between Quaker and Slide. To get directions from your location, click here.

Law Enforcement Training
Cost: Fees and cost vary
$100 for two or more days
Time: 8:00 - 5:00 unless noted

Prospective & Current Students
- Application Deadlines:
Fall 2012, submit by July 1st
Spring 2013, submit by Oct. 1st - Applying to Graduate School
- Requirements for Forensic Science Program
- Course Content for Forensic Scientist
- Course Content for Forensic Examiner
- Scholarship Information
- Academic Calendar
- Forensic Science Society
