0.00 - 4.00 Credits
Forensic Science is the study of the application of science to law. This course applies the knowledge and technology of science to criminal and civil laws. Course topics include: history and development of forensic science; processing the crime scene; common types of physical evidence; organic and inorganic analysis; the microscope; drugs; toxicology; the chemistry of fire; serology; DNA; fingerprints, and other forensic-related topics.Prerequisites & NotesNote: This course was formerly CJCR 1600.Prerequisites: READ 0870, ENGL 0800/0870, all required math learning support courses, or appropriate entrance scores.4 Credit Hours - 3 Lecture Hours - 3 Lab Hours (Variable)Same as CHEM 1130.Note: * Course designed for transfer.