0885-156 - Processes of Science:Forensics

Institution:

Rochester Institute of Technology

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Description:

This course focuses on introductory science processes using the content of forensic studies as a vehicle to establish an appreciation of the processes of science. The basic processes of observing, collecting data, classifying, comparing, analyzing and forming hypotheses will be addressed using the concepts of forensics. Students will analyze crime scenes, perform tests on blood, fi ngerprints, chemicals and DNA and prepare laboratory reports with appropriate detail and accuracy. Class 2, Lab 2, Credit 3 (F, W)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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