Forensic Seminar Series

Catalog description

Classroom presentations and discussions will focus on different aspects of forensic science as found in current journal articles, casework studies, and current research projects. In this course the student will be exposed to reviewing various forms of technical literature (Manuscript Categories), and then give a discussion of the purpose of each. The students will research the various categories and read articles/manuscripts, assess, critique and present a paper relative to articles pertaining to their research. The students will then research the various categories and read articles/manuscripts, assess, critique and present a paper with no relation to their research. At the end of the course, students will have gained an understanding or better understanding of a number of different forensic science concepts.