Introduction to Forensic Science. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

Catalog description

Prerequisite: Enrollment limited to junior and senior Criminology and Criminal Justice majors. This course will expose students to the nature of physical evidence and its part in our criminal justice system, an introduction to basic scientific and legal principles involved with the utilization of physical evidence, and exposure to specific items of physical evidence to include their components, manufacture, methods of analysis, and value in case work. (Formerly CRJ 3133. Credit cannot be earned for both CRJ 3233 and CRJ 3133.) Generally offered: Fall, Spring. Course Fee: STHC $18; DL01 $75.