ADJ 171 Forensic Science I

4 credits
Lecture: 3 per week Laboratory: 3 per week Total: 6 per week

Introduces student to crime scene technology, procedures for sketching, diagramming and using casting materials. Surveys the concepts of forensic chemistry, fingerprint classification/identification and latent techniques, drug identification, hair and fiber evidence, death investigation techniques, thin-layer chromatographic methods, and arson materials examination.

Prerequisite(s): ADJ 236 or instructor approval.