Forensic_Science

__ Forensic Science Course Description: __ Forensic Science is the application of science to law. The course will involve readings, discussions and hands-on investigations. The course will culminate in an in-depth research project on a case or topic of interest to the student.

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Curriculum: __Quarter 1 (or 3)__: Investigating the Crime Scene

Quarter 1/3 Project : Students will research an important criminal case and present it to the class.
 * Unit 1: Foundations of Forensic Science **
 * Unit 2: Investigating the Body **
 * Unit 3: Physical Evidence **

Curriculum: __Quarter 2(or 4)__: Examining Evidence in the Crime Lab

** Unit 5: Toxicology ** Quarter 2/4 Project : Students will research an important criminal case and create a visual representation of the crime.
 * Unit 4: Biological Evidence **
 * Unit 6 Looking for patterns: stains and tracks **