Units:1 Criminal justice aspects of forensic research. Current issues in forensic science based on scientific, legal, and criminal justice concerns.
Equivalent Quarter Course: CRJA 4830. Possible Instructional Methods:Entirely On-ground. Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice). Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
Apply the fundamental principles of forensic science to novel situations and evidence;
Compare the various paradigms of forensic science for any item of physical evidence;
Identify the various disciplines within forensic science and the requirements needed to gain entry into at least one of those disciplines.