A
required course designed to allow the student to study
human skeletal material and determine basic information from this
material. Topics include osteometry, the use of the Fordisc system,
establishing age, sex, race, statue and other individual characteristics.
Special lectures on recognition of trauma and common disease processes
in bone will also be provided. Laboratory exercises will allow student
groups to analyze forensic cases to reinforce lecture material.
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| Credit:
Three (3) hours Graduate/Undergraduate Credit/Non-Credit Instructor(s): TBA |
Other Courses
Offered:
Blood Spatter Pattern Analysis in Violent Crime
Techniques of Facial Reconstruction
Human Skeletal Remains: Search, Recovery, and Identification
Seminars
Offered:
Mothers Who Kill Their Children
Murder, Mutilation and Dismemberment Crimes
First Annual “Blues and Clues” Seminar in Death Investigation
Criminal Profiling of the Violent Predator