Forensic Science refers to the application of science to criminal and civil laws, mainly—on the criminal side—during criminal investigation, as governed by the legal standards of admissible evidence and criminal procedure.
Not all forensics deal with death! In this course the following forensic science topics will be introduced:
The Nature of Forensic Science
Forensic Science Career Pathways
Textiles, Fibers, Glass Analysis
Handwriting Analysis, Forgery, Counterfitting
Meaning, Manner, Mechanism and Time of Death
Blood & Blood Spatter Analysis
Cyber Crimes
Wild Life Forensics
Other Topics of Interest
- Teacher: Sandra Geisbush