FORIV 101 - Introduction to Criminalistics and Forensic Science

Institution:

Mountain State University

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Description:

Covers the history, organization, and functions of various forensic investigation organizations. Surveys how various disciplines of science produce evidence, including fingerprint, biological, impression, chemical, and trace evidence. Introduces various types of crime scenes and how they are documented and processed, as well as the overall role of science in a courtroom setting. F. Sp.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mountainstate.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 253-7351

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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