DHYG 2225 - Forensic Odontology and Crime Scene

Prerequisites: BIOL 1121, BIOL 1122 or equivalent. This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to the role of dentistry in legal services. Classroom presentations/lectures concentrate on the history of forensics, identification of human remains, DNA and computer technologies, collection, examination, and reproduction of bitemarks, crime scene investigation, child abuse syndrome, serial killers, and case studies. Students will be required to participate in hands-on activities in the classroom. 1 credits.