BIOL 245 - Forensic Entomology

3 Credit(s)

Study of how insects can be used in the field of forensics to help investigators solve crimes. This course will include discussion on the order in which insects consume dead bodies, how local species can be used to narrow down where crimes occurred, and other ways in which insects are used in forensics.

General Education - Liberal Arts Core - Natural Science Course
Grading Method: Student option.

Learning Outcomes:

Explain how insects can be used by forensic scienctist to solve crimes.
Analyze real life/realistic setups to draw logical conclusions about criminal cases.