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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
15015
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
6/16 – 7/30
Summer 2026
Tu
4:45PM – 6:15PM
  • M. Holbrook
Open
29 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include FOR Course Fee: $79.00
  • 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 Meets for Seven (7) Weeks
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 15015 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 15016 held Tue from 6:30PM to 8:30PM at M 107 (M. Holbrook)
15882
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
6/1 – 7/30
Summer 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Little
Open
17 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include FOR Course Fee: $80.00
  • Class Meets for Nine (9) Weeks
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 15882 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 15883 held Online (B. Little)
  • Textbook info pending
13010
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
5/4 – 6/22
Summer 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Closed
No seats available
13011
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
7/6 – 8/10
Summer 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 25 seats available
13063
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
5/4 – 6/22
Summer 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
22 of 25 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 13063 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 13064 held Online (Staff)
  • Textbook info pending
10578
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
5/26 – 7/16
Summer 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Cooner
Open
2 of 18 seats available
  • Costs include FOR Course Fee: $60.00
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 10578 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 10579 held Online (J. Cooner)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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
15821
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
6/1 – 7/30
Summer 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Little
Open
14 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include FOR Course Fee: $90.00
  • Class Meets for Nine (9) Weeks
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 15821 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 15822 held Online (B. Little)
  • Textbook info pending
13008
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
5/4 – 6/22
Summer 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
10 of 25 seats available
13009
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
7/6 – 8/10
Summer 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
23 of 25 seats available