Mrs Ferris – Forensic Science

We will continue with the history and background of forensic science.

Final Test on Human Remains (Anthropology, Odontology, Entomology) Tuesday, Jun 12.

We will be finishing the human remains unit (forensic anthropology, odontology, and entomology) this week.  Final test is Tuesday, Jun 12.  Bring all notes and question sets to class that day.

Final Exam is Wednesday for all students.  Forensic Anthropology, Odontology, and Entomology will be discussed after seniors leave with a test on just that material during finals week.

We will be finishing the toxicology unit this week, reviewing, and testing on Friday, May 18th.  Final exam for all students will be May 23rd.  We will be discussing forensic anthropology, forensic odontology, and forensic entomology after seniors are gone.

Toxicology unit continues this week.

DNA Unit test is Tuesday.  We will move on to the Toxicology Unit next.

We will continue with the DNA unit this week.  Topics include mtDNA vs nDNA, mtDNA pedigrees, and review.  Test on the DNA Unit is Tuesday , May 1st.

DNA unit continues this week with discussions on RFLP and PCR techniques.

Tool mark lab to start the week, then on to the DNA unit.