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[Program of Study] [Suggested
Sequence of Courses] [Course Descriptions]
ANTH 169T. Topics in Physical Anthropology (1-6; max total 12 if
no topic repeated)
Special studies of the discovery and interpretation of
information in physical anthropology, and of the application of this
subdiscipline in legal, medical, and scientific research.
BIOL 189T. Forensic Entomology Topics in Biology (1-4; max total 6)
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Investigation of selected
areas in the field of Industrial Biotechnology. (Lecture and/or laboratory) (Formerly BIOL 185T; MICRO 160T)
CHEM 125 Applied Analytical Techniques (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 8 or 128A and CHEM 102 or 105. Analytical
techniques and their applications in clinical, environmental,
agricultural and forensic analytical and bioscience laboratories. (2
lecture, 3 lab hours)
CHEM 211 Chemical Thermodynamics (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 110A, 110B, 111. Principles of
Thermodynamics; Application to chemical problems; Introduction to
statistical methods; calculation of thermodynamics function from
spectroscopic data.
CHEM 215 Quantum Chemistry (3)
Prerequisite: graduate standing. Seminar on recent advances in
quantum mechanics; chemical bonding and atomic and molecular
spectroscopy.
CHEM 225 Separation Methods in Chemistry (3)
Prerequisites: CHEM 106 and 129B. Seminar on the theory, application,
and literature of various separation methods for organic and
inorganic analysis. May include laboratory.
CHEM 241. Molecular Biology I-II (3-3)
(Same as BIOL 241A-B.) Prerequisites: BIOSC 140A-B, CHEM 150 or
155, or permission of instructor. BIOL/CHEM 241A is prerequisite for
BIOL/CHEM 241B. Current topics in molecular biology are addressed,
including protein and nucleic acid structure, DNA replication,
transcription, translation, prokaryotic and eukaryotic regulation,
mechanisms of exchange of genetic material, and recombinant DNA
technology.
CHEM 242. Techniques in Protein Purification and Analysis (3)
(Same as BIOL 242.) Prerequisite: CHEM 151 or 156 or permission of instructor.
Corequisite: BIOL/CHEM 24IA. Deals with the technologies relevant to
protein isolation, purification, analysis, immobilization, and
modification in micro and macro quantities. (1 lecture, 6 lab hours)
CHEM 243. Nucleic Acid Technology Lab (3)
(Same as BIOL 243.) Prerequisites: BIOL/CHEM 241A and 242.
Corequisite: BIOL/CHEM 241B. A lecture/laboratory course focusing on
the technologies used in nucleic acid chemistry; specifically,
synthesis, translation, mutagenesis, and genetic engineering. (1
lecture, 6 lab hours)
CHEM 2XX. Microscopy and Materials Analysis (3)
Methods for analysis of inorganic evidentiary materials. (1 lecture,
6 lab hours)
CHEM 2XX. Drug Chemistry/Toxicology (3)
Methods for analysis of drugs (in vivo or ex vivo). (1 lecture, 6
lab hours)
CHEM 2XX. Forensic Biochemistry (3)
Serological and molecular biological techniques specifically applied
to Forensic Science
CHEM 28X
Forensic Science Seminar (1,
Max 2)
Discussion and presentation of current topics and literature in
Forensic Science. Enrollment is mandatory each semester the student
is attending CSU Fresno
CHEM 298. Management Project (4)
Prerequisites: Advanced to Candidacy, and permission of
director. See
Criteria for Thesis and Project. Examination of the work and
problems general managers of business units face as chief strategists
and organization builders. Independent analysis of an operating
industry, business, or a principals functional area of an
organization. Case studies and field research project. Approved for
RP grading.
CHEM 299. Thesis (4)
Prerequisite: See
Criteria for Thesis and Project. Preparation, completion, and
submission of an acceptable thesis for the master's degree. Approved
for RP grading.
CRIM 270T. Problems in Criminology (1-6; max total 12 if no
topic repeated)
Prerequisites: CRIM 200, 201, 202, and 203. Special problems in law
enforcement or corrections; individual research in laboratory,
library, or fieldwork; formal written reports. Weekly conference with
instructor.
CRIM 2XX (3). Forensic science and the courtroom
Expert Witness testimony, Case law, Rules of evidence, Courtroom
familiarization, Ethics

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