CRJ 425 - Criminalistics II: Chemical & Biological Analysis

3 Cr. Hrs.

Common Learning Outcomes 04. [NW] Knowledge of the physical and natural world, 05. [CT] Critical thinking skills: inquiry, analysis and creative problem-solving, 07. [DL] Technological and digital literacy, 12. [ME] Moral and ethical reasoning and action

Criminalistics is the field of study in which potential evidence is identified with the intent of linking individuals, objects, and locations to crimes committed. In Criminalistics II, students will participate in practicums in crime scene investigation and the identification and processing of physical evidence, ballistics, impressions, arson evidence, drugs of abuse, forensic toxicology screens, biological fluids, explosives, and detecting weapons of mass destruction.

Grading Basis: Graded Repeatable: No Typical Periods Offered: Spring