CJ 150 - Introduction to Forensic Science

    Recent Professors
    PSIT Staff, Daylynn M. Weinberg, Lisa R. Guerra
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    35–60 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course introduces the role of forensics in the criminal justice system. The course includes: crime scene processes and analysis; interpretation of patterns for reconstruction; physical pattern evidence; fingerprint identification and patterns; questioned document examination; toolmarks and firearms examinations; biological evidence and DNA; arson and explosives evidence, and drug analysis. C-ID AJ 150.