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Survey of Forensic Science Fall 2017 BOOK QUEST
Read one of the following books from the chart below. As you read, take notes, not full sentences, over the following:
1. The Author. Research the background of the author. Include where they are from, education and what he/she is doing now.
2. Summary of each chapter. In one paragraph of 3—4 sentences, summarize each chapter. This will serve to refresh your memory on the day of the test. All forensic information will go in the other sections, not here. After each short summary, add any of the following that pertains to that chapter.
a. Terminology—write down forensic related words and their definitions that you did NOT know.
b. Famous in their Field—list other forensic experts and their contribution(s), as described in the book and from additional research.
c. Forensic equipment and / or technology. Go beyond the book. What does this equipment do? What does it look like? How is it used? In what types of cases is it used? What significance does the technique serve in a criminal investigation?
d. Forensic techniques. How is this technique performed? When is it used? What is its significance to a case?
e. Limitations of evidence and ethical responsibilities linked to decision-making. Look for specific cases.
3. Quotes: Write down two or more of the most important or powerful lines in the book WITH FORENSIC SIGNIFICANCE.
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BOOK LIST |
Name |
ISBN # |
Author |
Published |
|
General |
*The Real World of a Forensic Scientist |
ISBN-13: 978-1591027294 |
Lee, Pagliaro & Ramsland |
2009 |
|
Crime Scene |
Crime Scene |
ISBN-13: 978-0380773794 |
Larry Ragle |
2002 |
|
Pathology |
Dead Reckoning |
ISBN-13: 978-0099439790 |
Baden and Roach |
2001 |
|
Anthropology |
**The Bone Lady **Trail of Bones |
ISBN-13: 978-0140291926 ISBN-13: 978-0807131046 |
Mary Manhein |
1999 2005 |
|
Entomology/ Anthropology |
Corpse |
ISBN-13: 978-0738207711 |
Jesssica Snyder Sachs |
2001 |
|
Serology / DNA |
Blood Secrets |
ISBN-13: 978-0312564001 |
Rod Englert |
2010 |
|
Forensic Psychology |
***Anatomy of a Motive |
ISBN-13: 978-0671023935 |
John Douglas |
1999 |
* Indicates a good choice for those majoring or minoring in forensic science. *** Can ONLY be done by declared psychology majors. You will use only your notes on the day of the in-class test. You cannot use the book or internet on the in-class portion of the test.
5. SAMPLE NOTES: A former student’s notes are provided on Blackboard to give you an idea of how to organize yours.
FRSC 2600 Book Quest J. Leeke