This course introduces students to the study of physical evidence through the application of scientific principles. This course consists of an introduction to the various disciplines and principles of forensic science as used in crime laboratories across the United States.

Prerequisites/Rules:
Credits: 3
Grading Method: Regular, Pass-Fail, Audit
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Course Offerings

    Fall 2025 ♦ Instructor: Unlisted/TBD ♦ Co-Instructor: ♦ View: Syllabus