CHE 310. Scientific Arson Investigation

An introduction to the problems and techniques of fire investigation. The chemistry of fire and the combustion properties of selected fuels. Emphasis on investigative methods and on the application and assistance of various scietific aids available to the fire investigator. (Nof offered 2005-2007.)
Prerequisite: English 102. In addition: A one-year college-level course in general chemistry and an introductory course in organic chemistry.
3 hours lecture, 3 credits
 
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