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Introduction Forensic Science w/Lab (CHE 103)

Term: 2014-2015 Summer I

Faculty

Nancy Jean ColettaShow MyInfo popup for Nancy Jean Coletta
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 6:00 PM - 9:50 PM (6/2/2015 - 7/2/2015) Location: QUIN S 208
Wed, 6:00 PM - 9:50 PM (6/3/2015 - 7/1/2015) Location: QUIN S 103

Description

An introductory course focusing on use of science in solving criminal cases. Basics of chemical, physical, medical, and behavioral sciences will be used to preserve a crime scene and identify, collect, examine and interpret crime evidence to help the process of law. Topics include, but are not limited to, analysis of fiber, hair, body fluids, fingerprints, footprints, bullet residue, toxic substance, illegal drugs, explosives, DNA traces, tool marks, and documents. ENG 101, MAT 095 or higher strongly recommended, with ā€œCā€ or better.