Bio-Chemistry (Forensics)
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$15.00
$15.00
Instructor: Marlana Preston
Email: marlanapreston [at] gmail [dot] com
Grade: 10th – 12th
Monthly cost: $33/month
Material fee: $42 (lab supplies)
Class time: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Textbook: Forensic Science Fundamentals and Investigations (PDF textbook is available when you Google: Forensic-Science-Fundamentals-Investigations-book pdf)
Prerequisite: algebra 1 and biology or chemistry Accepted as a l credit for high school
This course focuses on the standard topics of forensics, including but not limited to: crime scene investigation, hair and fiber analysis, fingerprinting, DNA, blood splatter, toxicology, forgery, soil analysis, ballistics, anthropology Students will receive semester grades based on participation in class discussions, projects, quizzes and tests. Required Supplies to bring to each class: textbook binder with lined paper pencils calculator Class minimum: 4 students Class maximum: 20 students
Class Topic
1 class policies, resources, lab safety
2 observations and crime scene investigations
3 hair analysis (labs)
4 fiber and textile analysis (labs)
5 pollen and spores
6 pollen and spore labs
7 fingerprints (labs)
8 Case study #1 projects due
9 DNA
10 DNA labs
11 blood and blood splatter
12 blood labs
3 drugs and toxicology (labs)
14 Case study #2 projects due
15 review chapters 1-9 and take home midterm
16 handwriting and forgery
17 handwriting labs
18 death forensics (labs)
19 soil analysis
20 soil labs
21 anthropology (labs)
22 glass analysis (labs)
23 casts and impressions
24 tool marks (labs)
25 ballistics
26 ballistics labs
27 Case study #3 projects due
28 final exam review
29 final exam
Email: marlanapreston [at] gmail [dot] com
Grade: 10th – 12th
Monthly cost: $33/month
Material fee: $42 (lab supplies)
Class time: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Textbook: Forensic Science Fundamentals and Investigations (PDF textbook is available when you Google: Forensic-Science-Fundamentals-Investigations-book pdf)
Prerequisite: algebra 1 and biology or chemistry Accepted as a l credit for high school
This course focuses on the standard topics of forensics, including but not limited to: crime scene investigation, hair and fiber analysis, fingerprinting, DNA, blood splatter, toxicology, forgery, soil analysis, ballistics, anthropology Students will receive semester grades based on participation in class discussions, projects, quizzes and tests. Required Supplies to bring to each class: textbook binder with lined paper pencils calculator Class minimum: 4 students Class maximum: 20 students
Class Topic
1 class policies, resources, lab safety
2 observations and crime scene investigations
3 hair analysis (labs)
4 fiber and textile analysis (labs)
5 pollen and spores
6 pollen and spore labs
7 fingerprints (labs)
8 Case study #1 projects due
9 DNA
10 DNA labs
11 blood and blood splatter
12 blood labs
3 drugs and toxicology (labs)
14 Case study #2 projects due
15 review chapters 1-9 and take home midterm
16 handwriting and forgery
17 handwriting labs
18 death forensics (labs)
19 soil analysis
20 soil labs
21 anthropology (labs)
22 glass analysis (labs)
23 casts and impressions
24 tool marks (labs)
25 ballistics
26 ballistics labs
27 Case study #3 projects due
28 final exam review
29 final exam
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