What They do
name three professions who they work closely with
coroner, investigators, police, lawyers, etc
the highest amount they make in a year
100k
amount of years of college required
4-6 years
personality traits
can speak well, intelligent, good at solving puzzles, good senses, etc.
the three tests that determines the cause of death
biopsy, toxicology and post mortem tests
when they examine bodies
What is autopsy
what kind of pension they get
401k
Texas A&M, Central Florida University
test you have to take to confirm criminal records
Background check/ criminal records
common tool for examining small things
microscope
Agencies they can work for
FBI, local police, CIA
benefits forensic scientists get
Health care, insurance, discounts
three required degrees
Natural science, biology, chemistry, psychology, etc
one characteristic you can take from school
lab skills
what are used to sort crime scenes/ evidence
number markers
How they identify DNA
What is hair, fingernails, fingerprints, blood, etc.
Starting wage
What is 55k?
A class required for forensic science
What is Biology, Forensics, Pshycholgy, etc.
Key characteristics
Communication skills, not squeamish, serious,
swags, viles, zip lock bags
Their public service
What is assuring and helping families of victims?
Avg yearly salary
What is 72k?
the best overall college for forensic science
What is Penn State?
The two types of thinking required
What is analytical and critical thinking?
firearm test
What is a ballistic test?