Schedule
Tue-Thu, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM (1/19/2010 - 5/5/2010) Location: CCC OBC 1
Tue-Thu, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM (1/19/2010 - 2/12/2010) Location: CCC OBC 1
Description
Students are introduced to professional issues specific for forensic science practitioners. Topics include quality assurance, laboratory accreditation, professional certification, courtroom admissibility of physical evidence, courtroom testimony and report writing. Students are also presented with ethical dilemmas typically encountered by practitioners and discussion centers on their resolution. Standards of ethics codified by professional forensic organizations and guidelines for employment in forensic science laboratories are also presented.