BIO 265 - Forensic Science

Institution:

College of Saint Mary

Subject:

Biology

Description:

This course will survey the major principles and techniques used in forensic science. Topics will include study of human and skeletal remains, trauma to the human body, facial reconstruction, forensic entomology and botany, hair and fiber analysis, fingerprinting, pathology used in identification, and toxicology. This course will also include an examination of the techniques used in recovery, replication, and analysis of DNA. Lecture three hours and Lab three hours per week.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2008 - 08/31/2010 

Institution Website:

WWW.CSM.EDU

Phone Number:

(402) 399-2400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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