The UT National Forensic Academy has partnered with the University of Tennessee at Martin to offer an in-residence, three-week National Forensic Academy Collegiate Program for criminal justice undergraduate/graduate students. The goals of the program are:
• Prepare students for a career in the criminal justice field
• Increase knowledge of forensic science
• Provide hands-on experience through practical exercises and real-life crime scene scenarios
• Exposure and instruction from nationally recognized subject matter experts
• To mirror the award winning 10-week in-residence National Forensic Academy that is only offered to law enforcement personnel