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Forensic Science Course Outline

Forensic Science Module 1
Introduction to Forensic Science

• Types, Properties, and Testing of Physical Evidence
• Introduction to Firearms and Ballistics
• Introduction to Fingerprints, Hair, and DNA Profiling
• Building a Solid Scientific Foundation
• Basic Chemistry, Physics, Electricity, Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, and Math for Forensic Science

Forensic Science Module 2
Criminalistics

• A More Detailed Look at Forensic Science
• The Crime Scene
• Physical Evidence
• Physical Properties: Glass and Soil
• Organic Analysis
• Inorganic Analysis

Forensic Science Module 3
More Concepts in Criminalistics

• The Microscope
• Hairs, Fibers, and Paint
• Drugs
• Forensic Toxicology
• Forensic Aspects of Arson and Explosion Investigations
• Forensic Serology

Forensic Science Module 4
Advanced Criminalistics Techniques

• DNA: The Indispensable Forensic Science Tool
• Fingerprints
• Firearms, Tool Marks, and Other Impressions
• Document and Voice Examination
• Computer Forensics
• Forensic Science on the Internet
• The Future of Forensic Science

Forensic Science Module 5
Science and the Detective

• Science and the Fight Against Crime
• Fingerprints
• Footprints and Other Vestiges
• Fragmentary Evidence and Tell-Tale Dust
• Bullets, Bombs, and Body Armor
• Electronic Ears and Eyes

Forensic Science Module 6
Further Topics for Science and the Detective

• Drunken Drivers, Drugged Individuals and Distracted Horses
• Poisoned Arrows and Dangerous Bulgarian Brollies
• Forgery and Fraud
• Bodies, Bones and Blood
• Alphabet Soup and Genetic Fingerprinting


We take great pride in providing you with the most up-to-date textbooks and equipment for learning about a career in forensic science. One or more of the above-mentioned subjects may, therefore, change if updating becomes necessary during the course of learning abotu a career in forensic science. The order in which the material is presented may vary.

This program is specifically designed to serve as an introduction to the theory and methodology of forensic science. It is intended to help individuals in the exploration of forensic science as a career field. Additional training, certification and/or licensing may be prerequisite conditions to employment, as required by law.


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