2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin

CHE 310 Scientific Arson Investigation

3 hours lecture 

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 scientific aids available to the fire investigator.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 201, a one-year college-level course in general chemistry and an introductory course in organic chemistry