CHM 123 — Fundamentals of Forensic Chemistry (MOTR CHEM 100)
Fundamentals of Forensic Chemistry is a non-laboratory course that introduces fundamental chemistry concepts with applications in gathering and evaluating evidence for criminal investigations. Topics covered include atomic structure, formation of compounds, physical and chemical properties of compounds, properties of solutions, drug chemistry and poisons, arson and explosives, trace evidence analysis, estimating time of death, and biological chemistry. Prerequisites: Reading Proficiency