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FORENSIC CHEMISTRY

Course Code:
FRSC 360
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Course Description:

This course will address chemical concepts and practices from a forensic science perspective. Aspects of analytical chemistry will cover chemical details of presumptive testing, instrumentation, and proper statistical treatment of collected data. Students will learn the fundamental principles behind the analysis of chemical and physical evidence for drugs, combustion, polymers, paints and coatings while applying these principles to toxicological information.

Credit:
3
Instruction methods:
Lecture
Total hours: 45
Prerequisites:

CHEM 131

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