SOC X415.8 - Survey of Criminalistics
722721
Delivery Options
Online Course with Live Sessions
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Course Description
An examination of the biological aspects of physical evidence, including chemistry, toxicology, DNA, and other trace evidence associated with a crime. Includes:
- Identification and forensic analysis of evidence, including fiber, glass, firearm, and tool marks
- Proper handling of evidence that is used in chemical analysis
- Laboratory techniques in gas chromatography, infrared analysis and spectroscopy
Learner Outcomes
- Learn the organization and capabilities of the forensic science laboratory, including what can be done, what is usually done, and what cannot be done.
- Examine the biological aspects of physical evidence through hands-on techniques.
- Discover examination techniques in gas chromatography, infrared analysis, and spectroscopy.
- Conduct forensic analysis of evidence, including fiber, glass, firearm and tool marks, and paint.
- Explore the role of the crime scene investigator in collecting evidence, supplying comparison, and elimination standards.
Instructors
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) : Required
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