Forensic Science

1st Marking Period

General Intro

Fields

Anthropology

Entomology

Chemistry

Odontology

Microscopy

Toxicology

Field Investigation

Accounting

Serology

Pathology

Employability Skills

Accuracy

Completion

Precision

Discipline

Equipment Training

Stereo scopes

Compound scopes

Comparison Scopes

Chemical Safety

Gloves

Storage

Supplies

Lights

History

Forensics and the Law

Basics of Law

Expectations in the Courtroom

Eyewitness Reliability

Types of Evidence

Using Probability

Working a Crime Scene

Jobs

Responsibilities

Proper Procedure

Evidence Handling

Collection and Storage

Chain of Evidence

Handling and Using Evidence

Fingerprinting

Classifying Prints

Minutiae

Bridge

Bifurcation

Trifurcation

Double Bifurcation

Enclosure/Eye

Spur

Scar

Island

Dot

Arches

Plain

Tented

Loops

Radial

Ulnar

Whorls

Accidentals

Henry Classification

Anthropometry

Foot Prints

Lip Prints

Ear Prints

Developing and Lifting

Taking Prints

Blood Spatter

Characteristics of blood

Types of Spatter

Basic Trigonometry

Measuring Spatters

Stringing Spatters

Directionality

2nd Marking Period

Forensic Entomology

Common Insects

Insect Life Cycles

Calculating PMI

Experimenting with timelines

Forensic Anthropology

Rigor Mortis

Algor Mortis

Livor Mortis

Skeletal Remains

Measuring Bones

Ethnic and Racial Details

Determining Age Range

Calculating Height Ranges

Determination of Sex

The Body Farm

Autopsy

Blood Typing

ABO

RH Factor

Filiation

Hair

Characteristics

Chemical Treatment

Comparative

Pulled Roots

Timelines

3rd Marking Period

DNA Analysis

Polymerase Chain Reaction

Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism

Electrophoresis

Reading A DNA Fingerprint

Filiation

CODIS Calculations

mtDNA

Toxicology

Alcohol

Field Sobriety Tests

Memory

Motor Skill

Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus

Breathylizer

Lab Testing

Calculating BAC

Male vs. Female

Burn Off

Drugs

Interaction

Antagonism

Synergism

Lab Testing

Poisons

Lethal Dose

Common Poisons

4th Marking Period

Soil Analysis

Soil Collection

Basic Soil Characteristics

Microscopy

Chemical Tests

Munsell Color System

Soil Impressions

Fibers

Synthetic vs. Manmade

Weave Patterns

Knits

Plain

Twill

Satin

Burn Tests

Probability

Document Analysis

Document Characteristics

Chromatography

Handwriting Characteristics

Line Quality

Spacing

Ratio of Letter Sizing

Pen Lifts

Connecting Strokes

Beginning and Ending Strokes

Unusual Letter Formation

Shading and Pressure

Slant

Baseline Habits

Flourishes and Embellishments

Diactritic Placement

Making Paper

Shredded Documents

Invisible Ink types