BA/BS in Criminalistics

Criminalistics is an undergraduate degree at ECOTEC, taught as a hybrid four-year programme at the Samborondón, La Costa campuses. Graduates receive the title Licenciado/a en Criminalística. The programme sets out to prepare professionals for investigating, analysing and verifying criminal acts through scientific and technical methods. It also stresses handling of physical evidence and information technology tools, with a view to practice in both settings at home and abroad. The course sits within the university's faculty structure, and the curriculum plan can be downloaded from the programme page. Prospective students can ask for an admissions adviser to contact them about the process, scholarships and costs. The page states the approval resolution of the Council of Higher Education for the degree. ECOTEC also describes three campuses with classrooms, laboratories and green areas, and lists neighbouring degrees in the same faculty so applicants can compare study plans before deciding.