
Questioned Documents
COURSE INFORMATION
- COURSE NUMBER : Forensic 103
- COURSE TITLE : Questioned Documents Examination
- PRE-REQUISITE : Forensic 101
- CO-REQUISITE : None
- NUMBER OF UNITS : 3 units
- CONTACT HOURS : 3 hours/ week
7. COURSE DESCRIPTION : The course covers the scientific methods of identification and examination of questionable documents, handwriting examination, detection of forgery, falsification and counterfeiting of documents which stress the procedures of restoring and deciphering erasure and obliterations; examinations of documents by means of visible light, ultra-violet and ultra-red radiation and colored powders; recognition and selection of standards; and examination of questionable typewriting, computerized documents and other forms of modern printing.