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Nov 23, 2024
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FOR 101 - Crime Scence Investigation MethodsSemester Hours: 3
Spring
This course introduces students to forensic techniques and technologies
employed at the crime scene (non-laboratory settings). It is an
integrated laboratory-lecture course that familiarizes students with
the methods of collection, preservation and documentation of physical
evidence. Topics include collecting and processing physical evidence,
forensic investigative techniques, and physical methods of analysis.
Additionally, forensic field techniques in mass-casualty investigations
and bioterrorism will be discussed. Hands-on activities will include
reconstruction of a crime scene, fingerprint detection and recovery,
specialized photographic techniques, and the use of a ballistic
alignment laser.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
CHEM 3A, 3B; BIO 11, or permission of instructor. Lab fees additional.
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