FS 440 - Detection and Recovery of Remains

Institution:

Chaminade University of Honolulu

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Description:

Intensive one-week surveying techniques used to detect and recover decomposing human remains in an outdoor habitat. Emphasis will be on scattered surface remains and detection of clandestine graves. Techniques presented will include those from anthropology, archeology, entomology, geophysical, and remote sensing. Materials will be presented as a series of lectures and field exercises. Prerequisites: FS 330 and FS 333 or consent of instructor; preference given to presently enrolled Chaminade students.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.chaminade.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 735-4711

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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