This forensic science elective engages students in real-world crime-solving techniques.
Students:
take part in hands-on investigations, including fingerprinting, blood analysis, DNA testing and examination of trace evidence
develop key skills such as critical thinking, careful observation, and scientific reasoning
analyse physical clues and assess the reliability of evidence
learn how science contributes to the justice system
The course also helps students to reflect on their findings, ask meaningful questions and communicate like forensic experts.