ADJ 171: Forensic Science I

Credits: 4

Introduces student to crime scene technology, procedures for sketching, diagramming and using casting materials. Surveys the concepts of forensic chemistry, fingerprint classification/identification and latent techniques, drug identification, hair and fiber evidence, death investigation techniques, thin-layer chromatographic methods, and arson materials examination.

Lecture Hours: 3-4 hours per week.
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 0-3 hours per week.
Total Hours: 3-6 hours per week.