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Course Description

The popularity of TV shows depicting the science of criminal investigations has impacted the way forensic science is viewed by the public and media. This course will provide non-science students with an introduction to the field of forensic science. Students will develop an appreciation of the critical methods of scientific investigation, reasoning, and communication. Topics will include techniques of chemical analysis, physical investigation, and the role of expert witnesses in crime scene investigations. (Formerly SCI 183).

Requisites

Antirequisites: CBLG 143, CHY 102, CCHY 103, CCHY 104, CHY 123
Not available to Engineering students nor Faculty of Science students (with the exception of Computer Science, Financial Mathematics or Mathematics and its Applications students).

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Course Sections
Class Number
1052
Type
LEC
Days
M, W
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
May 05, 2025 to Jun 17, 2025
Schedule
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Contact Hours
36.0
Location
  • Online
Delivery Options
online  
Fees
Domestic Fee non-credit $590.03 Click here to get more information
Domestic Out of Province Fee non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
International Fee non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
Class Number
1053
Type
LEC
Days
T, Th
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
May 06, 2025 to Jun 19, 2025
Schedule
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Contact Hours
42.0
Location
  • Online
Delivery Options
online  
Fees
Domestic Fee non-credit $590.03 Click here to get more information
Domestic Out of Province Fee non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
International Fee non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information