CHEM 343 - Forensic Science
Description
Hours: Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) Description: A survey of the various chemical and biological techniques used in obtaining and evaluating criminal evidence. Topics include: chromatography; mass spectrometry (LC-MS, GC-MS); atomic absorption spectrometry; IR, UV, fluorescence, and X-ray spectroscopes; fiber comparisons; drug analysis; arson/ explosive residue analysis; toxicological studies; blood typing; DNA analysis; population genetics; firearm identification; and fingerprint analysis.
Meeting Information
Days | Times | Room | Meeting Dates | Instructor |
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TH | 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM | Aliso Hall 131 | 1/17/2025 - 5/16/2025 |
Status: Open
Class Number: 1608
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Laboratory
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/17/2025 - 5/16/2025
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
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Enrollment Total: 0
Available Seats: 24
Wait List Capacity: 15
Wait List Total: 0
Enrollment Information
- Upper Division
- Course Fee $25
- Includes any In Person Meeting
- Interdisciplinary Approaches Mission Pillar
- CS Numbers 15-17
- Lab Fee $60
- Upper Div - B Scientific Inq & Quantitative Reason