— Forensic Biology
Overview to the foundational concepts in forensic biology: chemistry and molecular biology of biological evidence, genetic basis of biological uniqueness, evolutionary basis of species differences, patterns and dynamics of evidence deterioration, and the legal/ professional considerations associated with biological evidence.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Overview to the foundational concepts in forensic biology: chemistry and molecular biology of biological evidence, genetic basis of biological uniqueness, evolutionary basis of species differences, patterns and dynamics of evidence deterioration, and the legal/ professional considerations associated with biological evidence. Learning Activities: Lecture 2 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Restricted to students enrolled in the M.S. in Forensic Science program or by consent of the Forensic Science Program Director. Grade Mode: Letter. Learning Activities: Lecture 2 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Restricted to students enrolled in the M.S. in Forensic Science program or by consent of the Forensic Science Program Director. Grade Mode: Letter.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027