Bones & Bodies
- Locard's Exchange Principle- states that when two objects come into contact there will always be an exchange of material between the two.It is the job of the forensic scientist to find and collect this material
Course Outline:
- Introduction to Cases Studies in making discoveries about the Human Body
- Finding Clues and investigating the Crime Scene
Crime Scene Investigation
- Clues Revealed by Skeletons
- Determining Gender, Age, Race, and Height from the Bones
- How Bones Ossify and Repair
- Bone Diseases
- Hematopoiesis
Serology
- Bone Marrow Extraction
- Bone Chemistry
- Forensic Toxicology
- Anatomy of Hair
- Tooth Anatomy Odontaology
- Anatomy of skin and Fingerprints
Fingerprinting
- Death and Decomposition
- Final presentations
