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Apr 25, 2024
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2019-2020 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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NSC3031 Special Topics: Criminalistics This course examines how principles of biology, chemistry and trigonometry are employed in the practice of forensic science in the American system of justice. An in-depth exploration of topics including (but not limited to) crime scene investigation, serology, DNA analysis, bloodstain pattern, trace evidence, microscopy, the nature of evidence and the law, forensic pathology, anthropology, arson investigation, toxicology, odontology and entomology will be studied. This is a lab-based class without a separate lab period. Guest lecturers, field trips and hands-on activities will be the major modes of course content delivery. Assessments will include comprehensive laboratory exercises that involve oral presentations and research, case studies, a portfolio project, and a final exam. This course will cover topics not covered in NSC2031 (Introduction to Forensic Science) and that course is not a prerequisite for enrollment in this course. A Natural Science 1000 level course and WRT1012 are pre-requisites. Lab fee $35.00 Credits: 3.000
WRT1012 Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 And (BIO1511 Lecture Min Credits: 4.00 Or BIO1521 Lecture Min Credits: 4.00 Or BIO1522 Lecture Min Credits: 4.00 Or CHE1511 Lecture Min Credits: 4.00 Or CHE1521 Lecture Min Credits: 4.00 Or CHE1522 Lecture Min Credits: 4.00 Or GEO1511 Lecture Min Credits: 4.00 Or NSC1511 Lecture Min Credits: 4.00 Or NSC1000 Lecture Min Credits: 4.00 Or NSC1001 Lecture Min Credits: 4.00) Or $35.00
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