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National University Department of Media Forensic Science 11255 North Torrey Pines Road La Jolla, CA 92037-1011 US   Phone: 1-619-563-7100 Fax: 1-800-NAT-UNIV or 1-   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.F.S.-Forensic Science Online   The Master of Forensic Sciences is a specialized professional degree designed for law enforcement, lab personnel, attorneys, investigators, and other professionals who are seeking to upgrade their existing skills. It is also useful for those who want to enter these professions at the municipal, county, state, or federal levels. The field of forensics focuses on the application of scientific methods to the resolution of legal problems. The degree is designed for generalists in forensic sciences with core courses ranging from major case investigation, criminalistics, crime scene photography, forensic anatomy and physiology, medicolegal death investigation, psychology, anthropology, questioned documents, laboratory and field exercises, and criminal profiling.The program also includes scientific writing and forensic related research. The program culminates in a supervised master's research project directed by full-time faculty and a committee of associate and core adjunct faculty selected by students from their program. Graduates of the program are professionally prepared to meet thescientific and practical demands of the forensic profession as it interfaces with the law enforcement community at all levels.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 6668  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 12245  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $286  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $7722  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable