Law Enforcement Services-Course 2: Crime Scene/Introduction to Forensic Science

Open to grades 9 -12

Prerequisite: Law Enforcement Services-Course 1

This capstone level course will prepare students for crime scene investigation, photographing of the crime scene, collection and preservation of evidence, and fingerprint techniques including comparison, rolling of prints, pattern identification and the Henry Classification. Students will gain an appreciation and understanding of the history of forensic science and how scientific evidence is used in court. Students will compete in law enforcement competition opportunities during the year. (Skills USA) 

T/TH 4:00pm-6:00pm    

Somerset High School Room B3

This course is a 10 unit Semester course. Students are required to complete additional Google Classroom Assignments during the year.