CJC 246 Advanced Friction Ridge Analysis

This course introduces the theories and processes of advanced friction ridge analysis. Topics include evaluation of friction ridges, chart preparation, comparative analysis for values determination rendering proper identification, chemical enhancement and AFIS preparation and usage. Upon completion, students must show an understanding of proper procedures for friction ridge analysis through written testing and practical exercises.  This course is a unique concentration requirement in the Forensic Science concentration in the Criminal Justice Technology Program.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CJC 245

Corequisite

None

Offered

Sp

Contact Hours

5