FORSC 515 Advanced Crime Scene Investigation

This course focuses on recognizing, protecting, and preserving all prospective physical evidence at a crime scene. Crime scene reconstruction involving the use of the scientific method and classical logic will be discussed. Students will learn about crime scene photography methods, making impressions from imprints, collecting fingerprints and trace evidence, and analyzing and interpreting blood spatter evidence through lectures and hands-on experiences.

Prerequisite(s): FORSC-505, FORSC-506, FORSC-507, FORSC-508, FORSC-509, and FORSC-597 with grades "B-" or better.