FRSC 3333 - Forensic Investigation of Mass Disasters

Mass disasters present one of the most difficult challenges for forensic investigators. The scope, scale, locations, and causes of mass disasters vary greatly and create unique situations with problematic investigative issues. This course will cover a variety of issues pertinent to investigations of mass disasters such as scene control, evidence collection, victim identification, hazard and safety issues, and large scale personnel management. Guest speakers and activities will facilitate hands-on training to provide tools and prepare students for the disaster situations they may encounter.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: FRSC 2503 with minimum grade of C

Enrollment Restrictions: Sophomore standing or above.