Apr 18, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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FOR 165 - Questioned Documents

Semester Hours: 3
Periodically, Fall, Spring

This lecture course prepares students in current techniques in forensic document examination. It combines presentations with demonstrations and hands-on activities to introduce students to the scientific examination of handwriting, identification, individualization of prepared documents, determination of genuineness or spuriousness, and formulation of opinions and expert testimony. Unique characteristics transferred from individuals to documents are examined. The course highlights technical and scientific methodologies utilized in modern laboratories for analyzing documents.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
FOR 100  or  permission of instructor. No liberal arts credit. Lab fees additional.





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