Jun 23, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  All Courses
  Community College Course Inventory
  Community College Common Course Libraries
  TCAT Course Inventory
  TCAT Program Inventory
  Articulation Agreements
  Tennessee Transfer Pathways
  TCAT to CC Articulation Brochure
HELP
Course/Program Inventory

CRMJ 1343 - Investigative Photography


Credit hours: 3

Course Description:
A study of the basic concepts of photography through an understanding of aperture, shutter speed, film speed. Emphasizes principles of the 35 mm camera and digital cameras and their application of recording and reconstructing crime scenes. Also prepares the student for the Evidence Photography that takes photography into the laboratory.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  1. Properly use a 35 millimeter or digital camera and flash, and/’or modern digital devices.
  2. Understand the role and importance of medium and large format photographic devices.
  3. Recognize evidence at crime scenes.
  4. Prepare and use a Photographic Evidence Log to arrange photographs.
  5. Take general photographs of crimes scenes and all in situ evidence.