Course Title:
Forensic Chemistry 1
Course Description:
Provides students with insights into forensic science from a fundamental, chemical perspective. Explores the challenges and methodologies of forensic chemistry and addresses some misrepresentations of forensics by television dramas. Topics covered include drug analysis, arson investigation, questioned document analysis, serology, DNA evidence, fiber analyses, and weapon impressions.
Fall Offering:
Lab/Coreq 1:
CHM U342
Spring Offering:
Even
Lab/Coreq 2:
Summer Offering:
Lab/Coreq Remarks:
Summer 1 Offering:
Prerequisite 1:
CHM U217
Summer 2 Offering:
Prerequisite 2:
CHM U220
Cross-Listed Course 1:
Prerequisite 3:
CHM U211
Cross-Listed Course 2:
Prerequisite 4:
CHM U214
Cross-Listed Course 3:
Prerequisite 5:
CHM U321
Cross-Listed Course 4:
Prerequisite Remarks:
Complete prereq. is (a) CHM U217 and CHM U220 or (b) CHM U211, CHM U214, and CHM U321 or (c) CHM U151 and CHM U321.
Cross-Listed Course 5:
Repeatable:
N
