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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
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025
W
6:00PM – 7:15PM
- Staff
Open
32 of 32 seats available
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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)
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Book Information
14567
Phoenix
PC TBA
Hybrid
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- Staff
Open
20 of 20 seats available
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Notes
- Notes: Hybrid class incorporating both online and classroom activities.
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Textbook info pending
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 |
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32205
|
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom |
Hybrid
|
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
W
|
6:00PM – 7:15PM
|
|
Open
32 of 32 seats available |
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14567
|
Phoenix
PC TBA |
Hybrid
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
20 of 20 seats available |
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