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201F Fundamentals of Forensic Investigation
This course covers the fundamental physical and chemical processes of forensic investigations. Processing the crime scene, evaluating and understanding physical evidence, and laboratory methods are major topics covered. Microscopy and the use and capabilities of different microscopes are analyzed.

5 lessons
1. Processing The Crime Scene
2. Evaluating Physical Evidence
3. Understanding The Nature of Physical Evidence
4. Forensic Laboratory Methods
5. The Microscope—Magnifying Physical Evidence

Course objectives
After successfully completing Course 201F the student will be able to:
• Describe crime scene procedures.
• Explain various ways to protect crime scene evidence.
• Identify the elements in physical evidence.
• Discuss crime scene reconstruction.
• Differentiate between weight, mass and density of matter.
• Define selected terms used in forensic investigation.
• Describe several methods used to identify organic and inorganic substances.
• Identify selected tools used in forensic investigation.
• Discuss various types of microscopes and what they do.
• Select the type of microscope most frequently used for criminal investigation.

Course 201F (if purchased individually)

Registration Fee $25.00
Tuition $100.00
Return Mail, Shipping & Handling $3.00*
TOTAL COST of Course 201F $128.00
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