SFN 316 - Forensic Molecular Biology (Forensic Science)

4 Credit(s)

This course provides an in-depth study of forensic molecular biology and DNA analysis. Topics include DNA extraction, quantitation, PCR, and DNA analysis methods such as STR’s and sequencing techniques. Students learn to interpret results of DNA analysis including mixtures and understand the probative value of this evidence. Prerequisites: SBL 212, SBL 213, SFN 300, and SFN 301. Weekly 3-hour laboratory. Fall semester. Fee.