Classroom Guide to the Fundamentals of Forensic Crime Scene Investigation

MODULE 1 HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF FORENSIC SCIENCE 

MODULE 2 PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 
2.1 What Is Physical Evidence?  
2.2 Systematic Search for Evidence  

MODULE 3 CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION 
3.1 Crime Scene Processing  
3.2 Sketching, Measuring, and Diagramming  
3.3 Crime Scene Photography  
3.4 Advanced Evidence Processing  

MODULE 4 CRIME SCENE EVIDENCE  
4.1 Impression Evidence  
4.2 Trace Evidence  
4.3 Toolmark Analysis Lab  
4.4 Forensic Toxicology 
4.5 Drug ID  
4.6 Glass Fracture Analysis Lab  

MODULE 5 FINGERPRINT ANALYSIS  
5.1 Basic Fingerprint Analysis  
5.2 Latent Fingerprint Processing and Chemical Processing  
5.3 Advanced Fingerprint Analysis  

MODULE 6 BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE 
6.1 Bloodstain Pattern Analysis  
6.2 Presumptive Blood Testing 
6.3 Advanced Bloodstain Documentation  
6.4 DNA 

MODULE 7 BALLISTIC AND FIREARM EVIDENCE 
7.1 Basic Firearm Terminology 
7.2 Advanced Ballistics and Trajectory Analysis  

MODULE 8 DEATH INVESTIGATION
8.1 The Medical Examiner's Office
8.2 The Study of Death

MODULE 9 FORENSIC INVESTIGATION
9.1 Basic Mock Crime Scene Investigation
9.2 Advanced Scene Reconstruction