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September 2022 Online Forensic Training: Introduction to Basic Crime Scene Investigation
Welcome to Basic Crime Scene Investigations
About the Course (3:20)
Meet Your Instructor: Sheri Orellana
Meet Your Instructor: Terri Armenta
Benefits of this Course
Office Hours
How to Become a Forensic Scientist: Educational Pathway
Discussion Board: Introduce Yourself
Week 1: Basic Crime Scene Investigations: History and Locard's Exchange Principle
Introduction and Objectives
Review Presentation: History of Forensic Science
Week 1: Reading Assignment+Discussion Board: Introduction to Forensic Science
Week 1: Reading Assignment: Forensic Science and Crime Investigation
Week 1: Reading Assignment: Locard's Exchange Principle
Audio Do CSIs Collect Evidence at the Crime Scene?
Week 1: Basic Crime Scene Investigations Quiz #1
Case Study: Sam Sheppard Case--Investigative Errors
Hands-On Training: Creating Digital Map (0:41)
Supplemental Materials
Week 2: Basic Crime Scene Investigations: Scene Diagramming and Sketches
Introduction and Objectives
Week 2: Reading Assignment Crime Scene Sketch
Week 2: Reading Assignment Triangulation Method in Crime Scene Investigations
Case Reading: Unusual Suicide Note
Review Video: Crime Scene Sketch
Assignment/Homework: Hands-On Training: Create a Scene Diagram from Scene Sketch
Assignment/Discussion Board: Case Study
Assignment/Homework: Hands-On Training: Create Scene Diagram
Supplemental Materials
Week 3: Basic Crime Scene Investigations: Contamination and Errors
Introduction and Objectives
Week 3: Reading Assignment: The Impact of Mishandling Evidence
Week 3: Crime Scene Investigations Quiz #3
Video Review: How Crime Scene Mistakes Can Ruin an Investigation
Assignment/Video Watch + Discussion Board: The Real CSI
Assignment/Discussion Board: What are some best practices to decrease/avoid contamination errors at a scene?
Assignment/Homework: Justify Systematic Approach to a Scene
Assignment/Homework: Hands-On Training: Record Your Crime Scene
Supplemental Materials
Week 4: Basic Crime Scene Investigations: Photography Views and Case Investigation
Introduction and Objectives
Assignment/Discussion Board: What happened?
Assignment/Reading Photography Views
Assignment/Homework: Review Scene Photos+Write Summary
Assignment/Reading: Personal Protection Equipment for Crime Scene Investigators
Summative Assignment: Case Investigation
Supplemental Material
Conclusion of Online Basic Crime Scene Training Program
Importance of Professional Membership in Forensic Organizations
Audio Forensic Career Tips
Audio Forensic Career Tips
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