Analysis of Seized Drugs.

Catalog description

PR: FIS 340 and ( FIS 340L or FIS 341) with a minimum grade of C- in each and PR or CONC: ( FIS 460L or FIS 461) with a minimum grade of C-. Develops students’ abilities to properly conduct seized drug analyses, including: 1) the history and origin of drugs of abuse; 2) the appropriate handling and storage of evidence/samples; 3) selecting appropriate analytical schemes for the identification of seized drugs; 4) the scheduling of controlled substances; 5) techniques to understand the synthetic pathways and distribution networks of seized drugs.