Apr 19, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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FOR 115 - Forensic Biotechnology

Semester Hours: 3
Every Other Fall

Focusing on forensic DNA genotyping, students will develop basic knowledge of the biotechnology utilized in forensic analyses. The core concepts include DNA evidence retrieval, conservation and analysis with modern technology, and analytical instrumentation including DNA extraction, PCR and microchip electrophoresis. The last four weeks are reserved for hands-on experiment on serology, DNA extraction, quantification, seperation, and detection.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
CHEM 003A , 003B ; BIO 011 ; or permission of instructor. Prerequisite or corequisite: CHEM 135 . No liberal arts credit. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis. Lab fee additional.





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