CHE 255 - Crime Pattern Analysis

Institution:

Luzerne County Community College

Subject:

Chemistry

Description:

Students will begin learning basic concepts of criminalistics using a crime scene focus. Students will learn how to properly document a crime scene, recognize and collect physical evidence, and how to properly interpret physical patterns in reconstruction often associated with crime scenes. In addition, students will learn about theoretical and practical aspects on the proper analysis and interpretation of particular types of evidence that contain physical patterns used in individualization and reconstruction. An introduction to the analysis of various types of forensic pattern evidence serves as a strong introduction to the foundational principles associated with criminalistics from a scientific perspective.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.luzerne.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 740-0200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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