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2020-2022 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 3 
    
2020-2022 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 3 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CMJ 4101 Forensic Science


Lecture: 4.5 Lab: 0 Practica: 0 Total Credits: 4.5
This course provides an examination of the various techniques and instruments used to analyze organic and non-organic evidence obtained from crime scenes, with an examination of new techniques such as DNA analysis. Students explore the law which governs crime scene analysis and investigations and the admissibility of crime scene evidence. Evidentiary and legal challenges of crime scene evidence and techniques are also be discussed.

Prerequisite(s): CMJ 2370  with a grade of C or better or with approval of the Dean