Dec 10, 2024  
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CJ 210 - Criminal Investigation and Forensics


(3 Credits)

This course focuses on forensic science as an application of science to the law. This course focuses on the forensic science of criminal investigation. Forensic science comprises several disparate fields of study. This course aims to provide students with an understanding of the fundamentals of forensic science including the history and definition of forensic science, legal framework in which forensic science in the USA is conducted, commonly applied and recently developed applications, potential forms of evidence and their analysis, presentation of facts and opinion in a court of law, and more.

Prerequisite(s): CJ 150  , SOC 161   



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