CHE 347 - Trace Evidence and Microscopy

Institution:

Cedar Crest College

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Description:

Lecture and laboratory instruction are given in the analysis of trace evidence typically found in forensic investigation such as hair, fibers, soil, glass and paint. The course focuses on the use of the light microscope, polarized light microscope, scanning electron microscope, and the micro-FTIR as analytical tools. Students will also receive instruction in instrumental and wet chemical methods for the analysis of trace evidence, arson debris, and drugs. Lecture three hours, laboratory three hours. Prerequisites: CHE 111 and CHE 112. Juniors and Seniors only.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

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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