CHEM2100-A Intro To Forensic Science (Spring 2015)
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Course Details
Session, Dates: 1 (01/12/2015 - 05/02/2015)
Days: M W F
Time: 10:45 - 11:35 am
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Hale Center 201
Seats Available: 21 Seats
Credits: 3
Course Description
This course introduces the student to the forensic science profession. Forensic scientists work in a laboratory setting, where they apply the principles and techniques of scientific analysis to the study of crime scene or accident scene evidence. Course topics include techniques used for the identification and analysis of body fluids, hair, fibers, latent fingerprints, firearms, documents, and photographs. Laboratory experiments emphasize DNA analysis, chemical techniques, microscopy, and the use of spectroscopic instrumentation.
Prerequisites: CHEM1210 and CHEM1215
Co-requisite: CHEM2150
Prerequisites: CHEM1210 and CHEM1215
Co-requisite: CHEM2150
Course Materials
About the Instructor(s)
Paul D. Badger, Ph.D.
badger@rmu.edu
412-397-4032 phone
412-397-4075 fax
John Jay 214
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Department Head, Science
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Professor of Chemistry
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Coordinator, Laboratory Safety
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badger@rmu.edu
412-397-4032 phone
412-397-4075 fax
John Jay 214
Profile