BIOL 107 - Trace Evidence and Microscopy

3 Hour(s) Credit
A blended lecture and laboratory-based exploration of trace evidence as it relates to forensic science. Discuss the identification, collection and preservation of trace evidence from crime scenes. Explore a variety of methods for analysis and comparison of trace evidence, with particular emphasis on microscopy. Focus on the science used in solving crimes; please note, potentially sensitive matters such as violent crimes and death investigations are discussed. Does not satisfy requirements within the biology major.
Four hours per week
Met General Education Prior to Fall 2024: IVB