Enrollment Information

Forensic Science

This laboratory science course is designed for students who are interested in forensic science. In this course students gain experience in the major investigative techniques currently used by forensic scientists and crime scene investigators, and develop an understanding of the scientific concepts which serve as the basis for these techniques. Students will use scientific processes and critical thinking skills to analyze physical evidence through hands-on labs, activities and case study readings. Some of the topics to be covered include: crime scene documentation, forensic serology, bloodstain pattern analysis, fingerprinting, document examination techniques, DNA analysis, and forensic anthropology.

Course Information

Course Subject
Course Number
SC2140
Course Duration
1 Semester
Course Credit
0.5
Course Fee
$5.00
Prerequisite
Biology and Chemistry (10th grade MBSA students may take this course concurrently with Honors Chemistry)

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April 23, 2024

The Little Mermaid

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April 15, 2024

You’re Invited to St. Vrain Valley Schools’ Career and Job Fair, April 26

St. Vrain Valley Schools is committed to providing our students with diverse learning opportunities to pursue their career interests and broaden their learning experiences through advanced technology courses, industry certifications, career and technical education training, and more. We are pleased to invite you to the third annual St. Vrain Valley Schools’ Career and Job Fair, […]

April 2, 2024

St. Vrain’s Unframed Art Show live at the Boulder County Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall from April 16-21

St. Vrain Valley Schools will host its annual art show at the Boulder County Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall. Community members are invited to view student art from all grade levels and schools across the district from April 16-21. The event is free and open to the public: Please join us in celebrating our students’ talent, hard […]

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