BIO 430 - Forensic Biology

This course will provide an overview of biology as it relates to forensics. Topics will include sources and analysis of biological evidence, serology, species identification, identification of biological fluids, blood group typing, DNA extraction, DNA amplification, and electrophoresis. Laboratory activities will reinforce the concepts taught in lecture and provide hands-on experience with techniques. Integrates laboratory and classroom work.

Prerequisites BIO 304/BIO 311L, BIO 303/BIO 309L, CHE 202/CHE 211L

Corequisites BIO 430L

Credits: 4

Class Level Senior Undergraduate
Program Undergraduate