FSC 461 - Firearms and Impression Evidence

College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring

Double Numbered with FSC 661
Forensic analysis of firearm and impression evidence and its presentation through court testimony. Manufacturing methods’ impact on identification. Serial number restoration, distance determination, full auto conversions, trace evidence, latent print analysis, laboratory quality assurance. Additional work required of graduate students.
Shared Competencies Scientific Inquiry and Research Skills; Critical and Creative Thinking