A Brief History of Forensics

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Explores the history of forensic science as it intersects with the interests of law and trials, especially through the evidence of expert witnesses, new scientific tests, and developing forensic approaches to crime scenes. Allows students to explore the influences of modern consumerism and racial and imperial interests. Prerequisite: 4.0 university credits or permission of the chair. Not open to students with credit for FRSC 4312H. Not open to students in the single-major Forensic Science program.