SCIENCE ELECTIVE
Forensic Science
Year 9
SCIENCE ELECTIVE
Forensic Science
Year 9
Forensic science combines all aspects of science including biology, chemistry and psychology. In this elective, students will be participating in a range of mini-units that simulate the key areas of forensics. Students will develop their analytical skills; investigating data of blood splatter patterns, fingerprinting, trace evidence, as well as the role that forensics plays in a number of industries. They will be required to document their findings and apply this to various case studies.
Skills you will develop
Assessment
Pathways
Studying science can lead to the following careers
If you are interested in this subject please see Miss Edmonds, Mr Alldis or Ms Chafer
Tarligha Jervies – “If you’re really into things about crime, this is for you! You get to learn about how investigators would work out how people are guilty using techniques scientists use.”