BIOL 458L - Forensic Science Lab

1 Credits
2 Contact Hours
This is a laboratory course to be taken in conjunction with BIOL 458 Forensic Science. This course provides the field and laboratory experience associated with proper sampling of crime scenes (DNA, fingerprints, chemicals, biological, ballistic wounds, knife/tool wounds, examination of hair/blood/fiber and other items typically found in a variety of crime scenes). Additionally, this course will cover field identification, collection, and proper handling of forensic evidence for submission to a crime lab. Lecture and laboratory elements are integrated.

Grade Note(s): All BIOL prefixed courses required for the BS Biological Sciences degree program require a C or better grade for successful completion.
All BIOL prefixed courses taken as requirements in the Nursing programs require a C+ or better grade for successful completion.
Fees: Additional course fees apply.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 354/BIOL 354L and CHEM 310/CHEM 310L
Co-requisite(s): BIOL 458