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Justice Studies
Description: Forensic science is the application of science to the law. During this course, students will examine various methodologies and applications commonly used in forensics. Topics will include the history of forensic science, the legal system as it relates to physical evidence, crime scene procedures, physical evidence collection, biological evidence collection, and chemical/material evidence. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Prerequisite: Junior status or higher
Justice Studies
Term : Summer 2021
Catalog Year : 2020-2021
JUS 416 - Forensics
Description: Forensic science is the application of science to the law. During this course, students will examine various methodologies and applications commonly used in forensics. Topics will include the history of forensic science, the legal system as it relates to physical evidence, crime scene procedures, physical evidence collection, biological evidence collection, and chemical/material evidence. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Prerequisite: Junior status or higher