Forensic Science

Forensic Science I is designed to introduce students to key concepts and methods of forensic science, more commonly known as crime-scene investigation. This course will include the following units of study: observation skills, evidence collection, death, fingerprints, DNA fingerprinting, blood and blood spatter, hair, and fibers and textiles. This is a fast-paced hands-on course with frequent laboratory exercises embedded into class time no additional lab period.


Forensic Science II is designed to introduce students to additional concepts and methods of forensic science, more commonly known as crime-scene investigation. This course will include the following units of study: pollen and spore examination, toxicology, handwriting analysis, soils, glass evidence, forensic anthropology, casts and impressions, tool marks, and ballistics. This is a fast-paced hands-on course with frequent laboratory exercises embedded into class time.