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    Mar 07, 2026  
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CRMJ 1600 - ♦Forensic Science


Forensic Science is the study of the application of science to law. This course applies the knowledge and technology of science to criminal and civil laws. Course topics include: history and development of forensic science; processing the crime scene; common types of physical evidence; organic and inorganic analysis; the microscope; drugs; toxicology; the chemistry of fire; serology; DNA; fingerprints, and other forensic-related topics.

Credits: 4
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 6
Semester: Variable
Delivery Method: Traditional

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites: ENGL 0870,  READ 0870 , and all required math learning support courses, or appropriate entrance scores.

Note: This course is the same as CHEM 1130 .

Note: ♦ Course designed for transfer.


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