CJ 4321 - Forensic Ballistics: Long Guns

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours Lecture: 3
Contact Hours Lab: 0

This course is mainly a firearms examination course. Students will learn the historical evolution of both Rifles and Shotguns and their relationship to changes in American society. The identification of and differences between all forms of ?long guns? will be emphasized. This course will spend considerable time covering the usage and investigation of the criminal application of ?long guns? in crime, as well as, the tactical applications employed by law enforcement. The course includes considerable ?hands-on? time with actual firearms.

Equivalencies: CRIM 4321

Campus: ALP

Texas Common Core:
Course Level: Senior