May 18, 2026StrategicPlan
BoardCentral Maine Community College Five Year Program Review
This document presents a five-year program review for the Forensic Science program at Central Maine Community College. It outlines the program's mission to prepare students for crime scene investigation by focusing on six key learning outcomes. The review highlights program strengths such as its unique interdisciplinary approach, significant investments in facilities and technology, strong advisory board engagement, and dedicated faculty. It also identifies challenges, including student performance in science courses and advising needs, and details planned improvements centered on curriculum adaptation, facility expansion, and responsiveness to evolving law enforcement practices.