Forensic Science Module 1
Introduction to Forensic Science
• Types, Properties, and Testing of Physical Evidence
• Introduction to Firearms and Ballistics
• Introduction to Fingerprints, Hair, and DNA Profiling
• Building a Solid Scientific Foundation
• Basic Chemistry, Physics, Electricity, Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, and Math for Forensic Science
Forensic Science Module 2
Criminalistics
• Investigating the Crime Scene
• Investigating and Processing Physical Evidence
• Physical Properties: Forensic Characterization of Soil
• The Microscope and Forensic Identification of Hair and Fibers
• Forensic Analysis of Glass
• Fingerprints
• Questioned Documents
• Firearms
Forensic Science Module 3
More Concepts in Criminalistics
• Forensic Determination of Metals and Gunshot Residue
• Arson
• Drugs of Abuse
• Forensic Toxicology
• Biological Fluids
• DNA Typing
• Explosives
• Detecting Weapons of Mass Destruction
Forensic Science Module 4
Science and the Detective
• Science and the Fight against Crime
• Fingerprints
• Footprints and Other Vestiges
• Fragmentary Evidence and Tell-Tale Dust
• Bullets, Bombs, and Body Armor
• Electronic Ears and Eyes
• Bloodhounds Real and Synthetic
Forensic Science Module 5
Further Topics for Science and the Detective
• Testing for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Drugging
• Poisonings
• Forgery and Fraud
• Bones and Human Remains
• Genetic Fingerprinting
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We take great pride in providing you with the most up-to-date textbooks and equipment for learning about a career in forensic science. One or more of the above-mentioned subjects may, therefore, change if updating becomes necessary during the course of learning about a career in forensic science. The order in which the material is presented may vary.
This program is specifically designed to serve as an introduction to the theory and methodology of forensic science. It is intended to help individuals in the exploration of forensic science as a career field. Additional training, certification and/or licensing may be prerequisite conditions to employment, as required by law.
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