CHE 405 - Forensic Science

2017-2018 Catalog Year:

This course is an in-depth study of the methods and techniques used in the analysis and interpretation of physical evidence in the crime lab. The analysis of blood stains, drugs, fibers, glass and paint by classical wet chemical and instrumental methods will be examined.

Note: The course will consist of 3 cr combinations of lecture, laboratory and seminar. Breakage deposit required. This course may not be used to satisfy chemistry major elective requirements.
Prerequisite: CHE 305 and one credit of chemistry lab either CHE 111 or 101.
Offered: Fall, Spring
Credit: 3