ADVANCED FORENSIC CHEMISTRY.

Catalog description

Pre-requisites: CHEM 140 and CHEM 140L . Corequisite: CHEM 450L . Includes a detailed examination of the techniques of forensic chemistry including organic, inorganic, and instrumental analysis. Topics include gunshot residue, drugs and toxicology, paint, arson and explosives, and biochemical methods such as electrophoresis. Advanced topics in crime scene procedures, chain-of-custody, and quality assurance, are discussed. Companion course to CHEM 450L .