BIOL 2700 - Introduction to Forensic Science

Institution:

Curry College

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Description:

Spring Semester This course will cover a variety of subjects within the field of forensic science. Topics will include: the identification and collection of evidence; the scientific methods used to identify biological and drug evidence; the use of PCR technology in evidentiary DNA testing; and the principles behind the chemical analysis of firearms and trace evidence. Lectures will focus on scientific analysis and the application of forensic techniques to actual casework. (Same course as CHEM 2700). Prerequisite: Any CLAC I science course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.curry.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 333-2900

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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