Fingerprinting

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide students with a practical study of fingerprinting beginning with biological and historical data, an examination of the Henry Classification System, and methods of lifting AFN processing latent fingerprints. In addition, students will be introduced to scarred patterns, amputations, major case prints, and problems with fingerprinting the dead. Career opportunities will be presented along with practical application through case studies. Offered every fall semester (day).