Introduction to Forensic Science
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Course Information
Course Description
This course provides students with an educational background regarding the scientific methods involved in the recognition, collection, and preservation of physical evidence at crime scenes. The value of physical evidence will be demonstrated. Problems and procedures in handling evidence will be examined. The use of scientific methods, techniques, and instrumentation will be explored.
Minimum Credit Hours
3
Maximum Credit Hours
3
Lecture - Lab Hours
(2-2)
PCS Code
1.2
Requirements
Prerequisite: College Reading and Writing Readiness or as outlined under agreements for programs with specific high school or employee partners.