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Saint Louis University. 1. Why College Credit?. Saint Louis University. 2. The Program
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1. 1818 Advanced College CreditSaint Louis University Forensic Science
2. Saint Louis University 1 Why College Credit?
3. Saint Louis University 2 The Program—(website) The 1818 Advanced College Credit Program provides an opportunity for qualified high school juniors and seniors in participating high schools to begin experiencing the academic rigors of college course work while still in high school.
Students who meet registration requirements, course prerequisites, and timely tuition payments, and successfully complete the course, receive graded course credit toward a degree from Saint Louis University or transfer to another higher level institution.
4. Saint Louis University 3 Teacher Requirements Masters degree
18 hours in science
2 letters of recommendation
Establish an accepted course syllabus
5. Saint Louis University 4 Student Requirements 11th or 12th grade
3.0 grade point average to get college credit, but ANY student who wishes to work at the college level can take the course.
All students will do exactly the same work
College Credit is $55.00 per credit hour. (Forensic Science is 3 credit hours of Sociology credit--$165.00)
6. Saint Louis University 5 Class Requirements Cover the major topics and objectives of Saint Louis University’s Introduction to Forensic Science
One research paper or project
Cumulative final exam
Be taught at a college level
7. Saint Louis University 6 Overall Goals of Soc 260 to introduce various disciples and methodologies of forensic science
to understand the roles that the various scientific disciplines play in crime investigations
to demonstrate the use of forensic science in actual cases
8. Saint Louis University 7 Course Topics Introduction
Forensic science history
Frye and Daubert
Important forensic experts and careers
Crime Scene
Working a Crime Scene
Types of Evidence
Evidence collection
Pathology--autopsy
Trace Evidence
Hair--structure, microscopic examination, human vs animal
Fiber--source and differences
Glass--refractive index, density, fracture patterns Fingerprints
History
Anatomy
Lifting prints--physical and chemical methods
DNA
Structure
Typing--RFLP, PCR, STR, mtDNA, y-chromosomal
Serology
Blood detection
Blood typing
Blood pattern analysis
Toxicology
Drugs
Poisons
Alcohol
9. Saint Louis University 8 Additional Topics It is highly recommended that these be included:
Anthropology
Identifying bones
Determining age, height, sex, and race from bones
Entomology
Human decomposition
Insect activity and PMI
Questioned Documents
Handwriting
Ink analysis
10. Saint Louis University 9 How Does Your Course Become 1818? Fill out:
Faculty information Sheet
Teacher Application Form
Send:
Official transcripts
Course approval form
Letters of Recommendation
Course Syllabus and the filled out forms to Gayle
Make the necessary changes at your school and district
11. Saint Louis University 10 High School Course Outline Template SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY
1818 Advanced College Credit Program
www.slu.edu/colleges/AS/1818acc
Soc 260 Introduction to Forensic Science
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Academic Integrity Statement: This class holds the same standards of academic integrity as other classes at Saint Louis University. Complete, specific college guidelines are available at http://academicintegrity.slu.edu/.
12. Soc 260 Introduction to Forensic Science Questions and/or Comments?