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FOR105: Forensic Science: Physical Evidence
– 4 credits
Scientific analysis and examination of physical evidence for forensic purposes. Covers fingerprints, shoe prints, tool marks, glass, soil and mineral evidence, firearms identification, paint chips, and arson and explosive evidence. Includes the history of forensic science, functions of the crime lab and criminalist career specialties. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15703
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M
6:00PM – 7:15PM
- M. Holbrook
Open
7 of 32 seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $79.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Class 15703 costs include FOR Course Fee: $79
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15703 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15704 held Mon from 7:30PM to 8:45PM at M 107 (M. Holbrook)
-
Book Information
11102
Scottsdale
Applied Science Bldg. AP 293
In Person
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M,W
12:00PM – 1:15PM
- J. Cooner
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $60.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Due to the violent nature of the field of Forensic Science, students should be aware that some topics discussed in the lecture and the lab may be considered sensitive.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Class 11102 costs include FOR Course Fee: $60
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11102 must also enroll in one of the following labs:
Class 11103 held Mon from 9:00AM to 11:30AM at AP 273 (J. Cooner)
Class 11104 held Wed from 9:00AM to 11:30AM at AP 273 (J. Cooner) (CLOSED/FULL)
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25734
South Mountain
NCC 121 Science Lab
In Person
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
5:30PM – 6:45PM
- M. Wood
Closed
No seats available
-
Notes
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 25734 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 25756 held Tue/Thu from 7:00PM to 8:15PM at NCC 121, Lab fees $50 (Staff) (CLOSED/FULL)
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Book Information
11711
Scottsdale
Online Course
Hybrid In-Person
08/25 –
10/17
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- R. Vossbrink
Open
4 of 15 seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $60.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Due to the violent nature of the field of Forensic Science, students should be aware that some topics discussed in the lecture and the lab may be considered sensitive.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
Class 11711 costs include FOR Course Fee: $60
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11711 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 11712 held Wed from 5:30PM to 8:10PM at AP 273 (Staff)
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31100
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- H. Pomeranz
Closed
No seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 31100 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 31106 held Online (H. Pomeranz) (CLOSED/FULL)
-
Book Information
31108
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/20 –
12/08
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Champion
Open
9 of 25 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 31108 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 31109 held Online (J. Champion)
-
Book Information
31169
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- S. Bernal
Closed
No seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 31169 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 31170 held Online (S. Bernal) (CLOSED/FULL)
-
Book Information
31209
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- C. Duncan
Open
4 of 25 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 31209 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 31210 held Online (C. Duncan)
-
Book Information
13519
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Hybrid In-Person
09/09 –
12/12
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- A. Sartorio
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $80.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Fourteen (14) Weeks
Hybrid class incorporating both online and classroom activities.
Class 13519 costs include FOR Course Fee: $80
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13519 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13578 held Wed from 10:00AM to 12:45PM at E117 (A. Sartorio) (CLOSED/FULL)
-
Textbook info pending
13637
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Hybrid In-Person
09/15 –
12/12
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- R. Vossbrink
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $80.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Thirteen (13) Weeks
Hybrid class incorporating both online and classroom activities.
Class 13637 costs include FOR Course Fee: $80
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13637 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13638 held Wed from 5:45PM to 8:40PM at E117 (R. Vossbrink) (CLOSED/FULL)
-
Textbook info pending
13639
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
09/02 –
12/12
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- B. Little
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $80.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
Class 13639 costs include FOR Course Fee: $80
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13639 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13640 held Online (B. Little) (CLOSED/FULL)
-
Textbook info pending
13971
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
09/02 –
12/12
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- B. Little
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $80.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
Class 13971 costs include FOR Course Fee: $80
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13971 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13972 held Online (B. Little) (CLOSED/FULL)
-
Textbook info pending
FOR106: Forensic Science: Biological Evidence
– 4 credits
Scientific analysis and examination of biological evidence for forensic purposes. Covers blood, bloodstains, other biological fluids and stains, hair, DNA, toxicological evidence, controlled substances and alcohol. Includes the history of forensic science, functions of the crime lab, and criminalist career specialties. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
11105
Scottsdale
Applied Science Bldg. AP 293
In Person
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
12:00PM – 1:15PM
- J. Cooner
Open
5 of 26 seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $60.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Due to the violent nature of the field of Forensic Science, students should be aware that some topics discussed in the lecture and the lab may be considered sensitive.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Class 11105 costs include FOR Course Fee: $60
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11105 must also enroll in one of the following labs:
Class 11106 held Tue from 9:00AM to 11:30AM at AP 273 (J. Cooner)
Class 11107 held Thu from 9:00AM to 11:30AM at AP 273 (J. Cooner)
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15624
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
08/28 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Th
6:00PM – 7:15PM
- S. Fox
Open
20 of 32 seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $90.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Class 15624 costs include FOR Course Fee: $90
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15624 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15625 held Thu from 7:30PM to 8:45PM at M 107 (S. Fox)
-
Book Information
13973
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
09/02 –
12/12
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- B. Little
Open
3 of 20 seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $90.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
Class 13973 costs include FOR Course Fee: $90
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13973 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13974 held Online (B. Little)
-
Textbook info pending
13633
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
10/13 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- B. Little
Open
11 of 20 seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $90.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Nine (9) Weeks
Class 13633 costs include FOR Course Fee: $90
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13633 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13634 held Online (B. Little)
-
Textbook info pending
13635
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
10/06 –
12/12
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- Staff
Open
10 of 20 seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $90.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Ten (10) Weeks
Class 13635 costs include FOR Course Fee: $90
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13635 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13636 held Online (Staff)
-
Textbook info pending
13520
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Hybrid In-Person
09/02 –
12/12
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- R. Vossbrink
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $90.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
Hybrid class incorporating both online and classroom activities.
Class 13520 costs include FOR Course Fee: $90
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13520 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13579 held Thu from 5:45PM to 8:30PM at E117 (R. Vossbrink) (CLOSED/FULL)
-
Textbook info pending
31328
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Gabaldon
Open
23 of 25 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 31328 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 31329 held Online (J. Gabaldon)
-
Book Information
31105
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/20 –
12/08
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- C. Duncan
Open
12 of 25 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 31105 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 31107 held Online (C. Duncan)
-
Book Information
31098
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- K. Pomeranz
Closed
No seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 31098 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 31099 held Online (K. Pomeranz) (CLOSED/FULL)
-
Book Information
FOR286: Principles of Forensic Science
– 4 credits
This course examines the diverse disciplines and techniques used by forensic scientists in the major sections recognized by the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS), which include anthropology, criminalistics, digital and multimedia services, general, engineering and applied sciences, jurisprudence, odontology, pathology/biology, psychiatry, and behavioral science, questioned documents and toxicology. Students will participate in laboratory activities that demonstrate best practices and applications in these disciplines, including ethical practices and experiences in case reporting and providing expert testimony. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (BIO181 or BIO181XT) and [(CHM150 or CHM151) and CHM151LL], or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA, or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
32205
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025
W
6:00PM – 7:15PM
- Staff
Open
32 of 32 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 32205 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 32206 held Wed from 7:30PM to 8:45PM at M 107 (K. Brakeman)
-
Book Information
FOR105: Forensic Science: Physical Evidence – 4 credits
Scientific analysis and examination of physical evidence for forensic purposes. Covers fingerprints, shoe prints, tool marks, glass, soil and mineral evidence, firearms identification, paint chips, and arson and explosive evidence. Includes the history of forensic science, functions of the crime lab and criminalist career specialties. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15703
|
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom |
Hybrid In-Person
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M
|
6:00PM – 7:15PM
|
|
Open
7 of 32 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
11102
|
Scottsdale
Applied Science Bldg. AP 293 |
In Person
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M,W
|
12:00PM – 1:15PM
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
25734
|
South Mountain
NCC 121 Science Lab |
In Person
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu,Th
|
5:30PM – 6:45PM
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
11711
|
Scottsdale
Online Course |
Hybrid In-Person
|
08/25 –
10/17
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
4 of 15 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
31100
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
31108
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
10/20 –
12/08
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
9 of 25 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
31169
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
31209
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
4 of 25 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
13519
|
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Hybrid In-Person
|
09/09 –
12/12
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
13637
|
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Hybrid In-Person
|
09/15 –
12/12
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
13639
|
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
|
09/02 –
12/12
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
13971
|
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
|
09/02 –
12/12
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
FOR106: Forensic Science: Biological Evidence – 4 credits
Scientific analysis and examination of biological evidence for forensic purposes. Covers blood, bloodstains, other biological fluids and stains, hair, DNA, toxicological evidence, controlled substances and alcohol. Includes the history of forensic science, functions of the crime lab, and criminalist career specialties. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11105
|
Scottsdale
Applied Science Bldg. AP 293 |
In Person
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu,Th
|
12:00PM – 1:15PM
|
|
Open
5 of 26 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15624
|
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom |
Hybrid In-Person
|
08/28 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Th
|
6:00PM – 7:15PM
|
|
Open
20 of 32 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
13973
|
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
|
09/02 –
12/12
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
3 of 20 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
13633
|
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
|
10/13 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
11 of 20 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
13635
|
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
|
10/06 –
12/12
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
10 of 20 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
13520
|
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Hybrid In-Person
|
09/02 –
12/12
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
31328
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
23 of 25 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
31105
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
10/20 –
12/08
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
12 of 25 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
31098
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
FOR286: Principles of Forensic Science – 4 credits
This course examines the diverse disciplines and techniques used by forensic scientists in the major sections recognized by the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS), which include anthropology, criminalistics, digital and multimedia services, general, engineering and applied sciences, jurisprudence, odontology, pathology/biology, psychiatry, and behavioral science, questioned documents and toxicology. Students will participate in laboratory activities that demonstrate best practices and applications in these disciplines, including ethical practices and experiences in case reporting and providing expert testimony. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (BIO181 or BIO181XT) and [(CHM150 or CHM151) and CHM151LL], or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA, or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
32205
|
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom |
Hybrid In-Person
|
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
W
|
6:00PM – 7:15PM
|
|
Open
32 of 32 seats available |
|
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