Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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NSC 005 - Introductory Methods in Forensic Science

Semester Hours: 3
Summer
This introductory course in forensic science is intended for science-oriented high school students interested in investigative techniques. It is an integrated laboratory-lecture course that will introduce students to select topics in forensic science as well as some of the physical, chemical and instrumental methods used by detectives and forensic scientists to investigate evidence at the crime scene or in the laboratory. Topics will include crime scene investigation, drug analysis, toxicology, serology and DNA analysis. Hands-on activities involving microscopic and spectroscopic methods of analysis will acquaint the students with some of the state-of-the-art instrumentation used in this field.





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