- Describe responsibilities of various personnel involved in crime scene investigations.
- Explain ways to collect and preserve evidence from a crime scene.
- Distinguish between class and individual characteristics of firearms
- Describe presumptive and confirmatory tests.
- Describe the importance of genetic information to forensics.
- Describe the decomposition process.
- Identify the importance of skeletal remains in forensics.
- Describe general categories of drugs and poisons and their effects on humans.
- Use laws of physics to explain forensic evidence.
- Describe techniques used to determine the validity of documents.