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A preparatory education for a career in forensic science is multidisciplinary.
solving crimes with physics
ing how to use a mass spectrometer is not much good if the person does
not have the skills necessary to load the samples into it. Learning the basics
of bench work in a laboratory is one of the keys to getting started in foren-
sics. The laboratory experiences attached to many college science courses
give students ample time to practice these skills.
