CHE 348 - Forensic Molecular Biology

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Cedar Crest College

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Description:

Lecture and laboratory instruction are given in body fluid stain identification and modern DNA typing methods used in forensic biology. Emphasis is placed on PCR technology and STR fragment analysis. Students are also introduced to mitochondrial DNA typing methods as well as future forensic DNA methodologies. The use and calculation of population statistics used in forensic DNA testing is also discussed. Lecture three hours, laboratory three hours. Prerequisites: BIO 121 and 122, CHE 111 and 112, Juniors and Seniors only.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cedarcrest.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 606-4666

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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