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Forensic Science
About the Course
The Forensic Science course uses a structured and scientific approach to the investigation of crimes of assault, abuse and neglect, domestic violence, accidental death, homicide and the psychology of criminal behavior. Students will learn terminology and investigative procedures related to crime scenes, questioning, interviewing, criminal behavior characteristics, truth detection and a variety of scientific procedures used to solve crimes.
SAMPLE LESSON
DNA Analysis
Each lesson includes media-rich presentations, a pre-made lesson plan, assessments and engaging real-world projects and activities. To get an idea of what iCEV offers, explore the sample lesson and resources below.
Lesson Resources:
Lessons Available in This Course
- English Applications
- Science Explained: Forensic Science
- History & Evolution of Forensic Science
- Developing a Model: Forensic Science
- Communicating Findings in Forensic Science
- Evidence Collection: Laws & Regulation
- Ballistics
- Crime Scene Reports
- Tool Mark Analysis
- Trace Evidence: Hair & Fiber
- Document Analysis: Materials
- Forensic Anthropology & Odontology
- Autopsy Process
- Professionalism in the Sciences: Forensic Science
- Impact of Science: Forensic Science
- Tools in Forensic Science
- Analyzing Data: Forensic Science
- Forensic Science Safety & Regulations
- Evidence Collection: Procedures
- Blood Spatter
- Crime Scene Sketching
- Fingerprint & Impression Analysis
- Document Analysis: Forgery & Counterfeiting
- Digital Forensics
- Decomposition Analysis
- Forensic Entomology
- STEM Careers: Forensic Science
- Ethics in Forensic Science
- Conducting Lab & Field Investigations: Forensic Science
- Experimental Design: Forensic Science
- Technical Writing in Forensic Science
- Serology, Blood & Bodily Fluids
- Toxicology & Controlled Substances
- DNA Analysis
- Trace Evidence: Glass & Paint
- Document Analysis: Handwriting
- Crime Scene Photography
- Death Investigations
Note: In addition to counting as a Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security, Health Science, or STEM credit, the Forensic Science course can also be used to count as a general science credit to fulfill student requirements.
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