ANTH 409 - Forensics Capstone

Description:
A capstone course designed to assess student mastery of fundamental knowledge of forensics through submission of a portfolio of work collected throughout the program, and explore future opportunities. ANTH 409 and LAJ 409 are crosslisted; students may not receive credit for both.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: senior standing.

Credits: (1)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Express an understanding of forensic sciences in medico-legal contexts
Assess, interpret and critique sample forensics cases in regards to issues with scientific evidence.
Compose a technical written report presenting forensic evidence
Formulate an oral argument interpreting forensic evidence as an expert witness, prosecutor, and defense attorney.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
6/4/19

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Winter Locations: Ellensburg