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CHM 246 - Introduction to Forensic Chemistry



By investigating crime scenes, students learn how to analyze trace evidence of unknown materials using FT-IR, chromatography and UV-Vis spectrophotometry.  Students learn the principles associated with DNA analysis and fingerprinting and investigate the validity of historical forensic techniques such as hair analysis, blood spatter, body measurements and toxicology.   
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General Education Discipline: Natural Sciences

Prerequisites: CHM 103  or CHM 110