CRJ 110 - Criminalistics:Forensic Scienc

Institution:

West Virginia Northern Community College

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

Students will obtain an understanding of what criminalistics entails and will focus on the recognition, collection, preservation and analysis of physical evidence found at crime scenes. This course, presented from a non-science major perspective, will blend classroom lectures and demonstrations with weekly laboratory exercises, and will focus on areas of physical evidence including DNA, hair, fiber, paint, bullet comparison and fingerprints.

Credits:

0.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wvncc.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 233-5900

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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