In this assignment the main objective is to use observational skills to make connections while trying to solve a case. This assignment fit the overall unit because it was a perfect starting assignment to show what the rest of the school year will be like. While completing this assignment I learned how important it is to have observation skills when going into the forensic science field. This assignment showcased my strengths because I was able to make observations that make significant differences in a case. This assignment represents important themes in the course because it shows the importances of observing and mastering a skill that is extremely important in this field. I enjoyed this assignment because it was very fun and it wasn't hard to do, it was also very interacting making it feel a bit more realistic.
In this assignment the main task was to write an essay about a real life case and explain the motive of the murderer. The objective of this assignment was to use writing to explain the case of an event that occurred. This assignment fit the overall unit because it provided an example of the type of writings that we will be during throughout the school year and in a way preparing us and allowing us to strengthen our writing skills. While completing this assignment I learned about events that occurred in history and how they allowed for significant development in the forensic science field. This assignment was challenging because I wasn't quite sure on how to start the essay and what compents to add for a forensic based essay. I would improve this assignment by asking for feedback and revising the essay.
In this assignment the main task was to create a presentation about people who have been put into jail wrongfully. The objective of this assignment was to inform the audiences about what caused these people to go to jail. This assignment fit the overall unit because it provided an hands on activity that allowed us to go into more depth about how Forensic science works in the court. While completing this assignment I learned about the problems that could occur inside the court and how evidence can be tampered with leading to wrongful convictions. This assignment was challenging because it was difficult to find evidence on how this case went wrong.
In this assignment the main task was to write an essay about how CSI effect can led people to have a wrong thought about how being a forensic scientist. The objective of this assignment is to inform the readers about how forensic science can be portrayed in a negative way. This assignment fit the overall unit because it went into depth about the lesson that we were learning. While completing this assignment I learned about the negative portray that TV shows can have on people who watch these criminal shows. This assignment was challenging because it was hard to connect evidence together to write this essay. I would improve this assignment by explaining the evidence more.