National Center on Forensics: Essentials of Drug Chemistry

Essentials of Drug Chemistry will provide a comprehensive understanding of toxicology evidence. You will learn about the various types of toxicological evidence commonly accepted by laboratories, as well as the proper procedures for collecting, packaging, labeling, and submitting such evidence. The course will also delve into the laboratory analysis process for toxicology evidence, exploring the techniques used to identify and quantify different substances. Additionally, you will gain insights into current toxicological trends related to overdoses and the types of cases commonly submitted to toxicology analysis laboratories. Ideal for forensic science professionals and law enforcement personnel, this course promises a comprehensive learning experience in the field of forensic investigation.

Course Level Learning Objectives:

List the types of drug chemistry evidence that are commonly accepted by laboratories and the types of evidence not commonly accepted by laboratories.
Describe the process for collecting, packaging, and labeling drug evidence.
Describe the laboratory analysis process for drug evidence.
Identify emerging areas of analysis in Drug Chemistry.

For assistance registering for this course, please contact Registration Services at 205-348-3000.

Registration confirmation will be sent upon registration. If you have a myBama ID, this course will be added to your Blackboard account within 48 hours. If you do not have a myBama ID, credentials for the course will be sent separately, within 48 hours.

Schedule:

On the 1st day of every month, starting on 06/01/25 and ending on 08/01/25

Times:

12:00pm-11:45pm CDT

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Location:

42 Online

AL

Session ID:

CSRG-2506-NCFEDC-01

Price:

Standard Fee Code : $0.00

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If you have a myBama ID, this course will be added to your Blackboard account within 48 hours. If you do not have a myBama ID, credentials for the course will be sent separately, within 48 hours.