3 units
- Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning or Physical and Biological Sciences
- Explorations of Human Experience
- Upper Division Major Electives
- Upper Division Physical Science/Explorations
- Major
- 12 Additional Upper-Division Units Selected From
- Major (24 Units)
- Natural Sciences
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)
Counts toward
- General Education (2026-27) - Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning or Physical and Biological Sciences, Explorations of Human Experience
- General Education (2024-25) - Natural Sciences
- General Education (2025-26) - Explorations of Human Experience
- Geological Sciences, B.A. (2026-27) - Upper Division Major Electives
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- Geological Sciences, B.A. (2025-26) - 12 Additional Upper-Division Units Selected From
- Geological Sciences, B.A. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Major
- Physics, B.A. (2026-27) - Upper Division Physical Science/Explorations
- Physics, B.A. (2025-26) - Major (24 Units)
- Physics, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Major (24 Units)
Techniques and case studies of mysteries solved by molecular analysis: chemical and DNA analysis of crime scenes, biochemical explanations of mysterious deaths and accidents, molecular hallmarks of forgery, chemical methods in crime deterrence, chemical causes of fires and structure failure.
Prerequisites
CHEM 100 or completion of General Education requirement in Foundations of Learning II.A. Natural Sciences and Quantitative Reasoning. Junior or Senior Standing.
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- Who can take it
- Junior or Senior Standing.
- Counts as
- GE Explorations Phys, Bio, Math/Quant Reasoning [UD 2/5]
- Grading
- LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
- Catalog notes
- This course cannot be applied to the minor or major in chemistry.
2 sections in Spring 2027
Class #3746· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
42 of 42 seats open
Tue, Thu 11:00 AM-12:15 PM · GMCS 327
To be Announced
Class #10811· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
30 of 30 seats open
Thu 4:10 PM-6:50 PM · C 010