Forensic Files Analysis at Howard Payne University

Instructor: Dr. Derek Smith

 

Howard Payne Course Numbers

FRS 4279

Includes 1 hour of lecture and 2 hours of laboratory per week

 

This course is designed as a multi-disciplinary capstone to the forensic science curriculum. Students will study unsolved or hypothetical criminal cases and propose suitable procedures and techniques for scientifically investigating these cases. They will present their data in a mock trial with cross-examination before a judge and jury of faculty members and students. Cross-credited with CRJ 4279. Only two credit hours will be awarded for CRJ 4279 and FRS 4279. One hour lecture and two hours laboratory per week. Spring, odd years.

 

Prerequisite: FRS 2489. CHE 3469. Two semester hours