CJSA 1471 - Forensic Science I (4 Credit Hours)

Campus Location: EFC

This is the first of two courses in forensic science. An introduction to crime scene investigation, evidence gathering, and preservation. Utilizing lecture and lab, presents the methods, procedures, techniques for the analysis and preservation of crime scene evidence appropriate for first responders to a crime scene. This class provides ‘hands-on’ experience with hair analysis, fiber analysis, forensic botany, fingerprints, DNA, forensic toxicology, handwriting analysis, and blood spatter analysis with crime scene reconstruction.

Background Search Required: No

Course Hour Configuration
(3 Lec., 3 Lab.)

CTE

This is a Local Need Course