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CHEM 586 - Forensic Chemical Analysis

3 Credits
The application of biochemical and instrumental techniques in the analysis of various types of physical evidence. Explores commonly employed techniques and interpretation of data for trace evidence, toxicology, DNA, field testing, fire and explosion debris, gunshot residues, fibers and other polymers. Also discusses the unique problems associated with the testing and comparison of materials collected at crime scenes or from other uncontrolled sources. Includes discussion of the need to meet legal as well as scientific standards.


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