ASM 275 - Forensic Anthropology

Institution:

Arizona State University

Subject:

ASM

Description:

Discusses the role of the forensic anthropologist in medico-legal investigations involving skeletonized human remains. Includes forensic recovery techniques, identification of decedents through skeletal and dental analysis, and reconstructing the crime scene through analysis of trauma patterns. Covers the legal aspects of forensic practice and considers historical case studies and the contributions forensic anthropologists make to mass disaster investigations and human rights abuses.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.asu.edu/

Phone Number:

(480) 965-2100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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