Course: Medical Forensics Q1 | Mountain Heights OER

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Announcements

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- Select activity Contact Information & Office Hours
  
  Contact Information & Office Hours URL
  
  Mrs. Kingsford • mkingsford@mountainheightsacademy.org • 801.845.2503
- Select activity Late Work Request Form
  
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  All work for each week is due at 6:00 pm on Friday. If you miss an assignment and would like to make it up, please fill out the Late Work Request Form. You can receive 80% of the total earned points. No late work will be accepted during the last week of each quarter.
Select section Navigating the Course

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Navigating the Course
Start Here. Learn how to navigate this course.
- Select activity READ: Medical Forensics Syllabus
  
  READ: Medical Forensics Syllabus URL
  
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- Select activity READ: How to Navigate this Course
  
  READ: How to Navigate this Course URL
  
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- Select activity READ: How to Track your Progress
  
  READ: How to Track your Progress URL
  
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- Select activity READ: How to Check your Grade and View Teacher Feedback
  
  READ: How to Check your Grade and View Teacher Feedback URL
  
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- Select activity READ: How to Complete Assignments
  
  READ: How to Complete Assignments URL
  
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- Select activity READ: How to Complete Quizzes
  
  READ: How to Complete Quizzes URL
  
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- Select activity READ: How to Take a Screenshot
  
  READ: How to Take a Screenshot URL
  
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- Select activity READ: How to Complete Discussion Forums
  
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Select section Week 1: August 29-31

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Week 1: August 29-31
- Select activity Welcome to Medical Forensics! This week you will l...
  
  Welcome to Medical Forensics!
  
  This week you will learn about what medical forensics is and what you can expect from this course.
- Select activity Week 1: Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
  Week 1: Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
  Lesson
- Select activity READ: What is Medical Forensics?
  
  READ: What is Medical Forensics? Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Forensic Scientists
  
  WATCH: Forensic Scientists Page
  
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- Select activity READ: Deductive Reasoning
  
  READ: Deductive Reasoning Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Inductive and Deductive Reasoning
  
  WATCH: Inductive and Deductive Reasoning Page
  
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- Select activity Assignments
  
  Assignments
- Select activity 1. ASSIGNMENT: Chat (Due August 31)
  
  1. ASSIGNMENT: Chat (Due August 31)
  
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- Select activity 2. QUIZ: Syllabus Review (Due August 31)
  
  2. QUIZ: Syllabus Review (Due August 31)
  
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- Select activity 3. ASSIGNMENT: Dinner and a Death (Due August 31)
  
  3. ASSIGNMENT: Dinner and a Death (Due August 31)
  
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Select section Week 2: September 4-7

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Week 2: September 4-7
- Select activity Unit 1: The Crime Scene Learning Objectives: Expla...
  
  Unit 1: The Crime Scene
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Explain what medical forensics involves.
  
  Describe the history and development of medical forensics.
  
  Describe how investigators secure a scene and protect evidence.
- Select activity Week 2: Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
  Week 2: Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: History of Forensic Science
  
  READ: History of Forensic Science Book
  
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- Select activity READ: Processing a Crime Scene
  
  READ: Processing a Crime Scene Book
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Crime Scenes
  
  WATCH: Crime Scenes Page
  
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- Select activity Assignments
  
  Assignments
- Select activity 4. ASSIGNMENT: Reading Review: History of Forensic Science (Due September 7)
  
  4. ASSIGNMENT: Reading Review: History of Forensic Science (Due September 7)
  
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- Select activity 5. ASSIGNMENT: Video Questions: Science Goes to Court (Due September 7)
  
  5. ASSIGNMENT: Video Questions: Science Goes to Court (Due September 7)
  
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- Select activity 6. ASSIGNMENT: Reading Review: Processing the Crime Scene (Due September 7)
  
  6. ASSIGNMENT: Reading Review: Processing the Crime Scene (Due September 7)
  
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Select section Week 3: September 10-14

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Week 3: September 10-14
- Select activity Unit 1: The Crime Scene Learning Objectives: Descr...
  
  Unit 1: The Crime Scene
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Describe what investigators do when they arrive at a crime scene.
  
  Explain which search patterns are best for different types of scenes.
  
  Describe different types of evidence and how that evidence is collected and stored.
- Select activity Week 3: Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
  Week 3: Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: Searching for Evidence
  
  READ: Searching for Evidence Book
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Crime Scene Preservation
  
  WATCH: Crime Scene Preservation Page
  
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  Assignments
- Select activity 7. ASSIGNMENT: Reading Review: Searching for Evidence (Due September 14)
  
  7. ASSIGNMENT: Reading Review: Searching for Evidence (Due September 14)
  
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- Select activity 8. ASSIGNMENT: Evidence Collection Lab (Due September 14)
  
  8. ASSIGNMENT: Evidence Collection Lab (Due September 14)
  
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- Select activity 9. QUIZ: Crime Scene Processing (Due: September 14)
  
  9. QUIZ: Crime Scene Processing (Due: September 14)
  
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Select section Week 4: September 17-21

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Week 4: September 17-21
- Select activity Unit 1: The Crime Scene Learning Objectives: Descr...
  
  Unit 1: The Crime Scene
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Describe how crime scenes are documented through notes, sketches, photos, and videos.
  
  Explain how evidence is collected and packaged.
  
  Describe how the chain of custody is maintained.
  
  Identify when search warrants are required.
  
  Create a sketch of a crime scene.
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  Week 4: Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
  Lesson
- Select activity READ: Documenting Evidence
  
  READ: Documenting Evidence Book
  
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- Select activity READ: Collecting and Packaging Evidence
  
  READ: Collecting and Packaging Evidence Book
  
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  Assignments
- Select activity 10. ASSIGNMENT: Reading Review: Documenting and Collecting Evidence (Due September 21)
  
  10. ASSIGNMENT: Reading Review: Documenting and Collecting Evidence (Due September 21)
  
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- Select activity 11. ASSIGNMENT: Crime Scene Sketch Lab (Due September 21)
  
  11. ASSIGNMENT: Crime Scene Sketch Lab (Due September 21)
  
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Select section Week 5: September 24-28

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Week 5: September 24-28
- Select activity Unit 1 Review and Test
  
  Unit 1 Review and Test
- Select activity Week 5: Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
  Week 5: Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity REVIEW: Unit 1 Study Guide
  
  REVIEW: Unit 1 Study Guide Page
  
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- Select activity REVIEW: Warrants, Search Patterns, and Documentation
  
  REVIEW: Warrants, Search Patterns, and Documentation Page
  
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- Select activity REVIEW: Crime Scene Processing
  
  REVIEW: Crime Scene Processing Page
  
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- Select activity Test
  
  Test
- Select activity 12. TEST: Unit 1 Test (Due September 28)
  
  12. TEST: Unit 1 Test (Due September 28) Quiz
  
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Select section Week 6: October 1-5

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Week 6: October 1-5
- Select activity Unit 2: The Crime Lab Learning Objectives: Describ...
  
  Unit 2: The Crime Lab
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Describe the organization of crime labs.
  
  Explain what services crime labs offer.
  
  Compare the Utah Crime Lab with other crime labs.
- Select activity Week 6: Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
  Week 6: Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: The Crime Lab
  
  READ: The Crime Lab Book
  
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- Select activity READ: The CSI Effect
  
  READ: The CSI Effect Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: The CSI Effect
  
  WATCH: The CSI Effect Page
  
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- Select activity Assignments
  
  Assignments
- Select activity 13. ASSIGNMENT: Reading Review: The Crime Lab (Due October 5)
  
  13. ASSIGNMENT: Reading Review: The Crime Lab (Due October 5)
  
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- Select activity 15. ASSIGNMENT: CSI Effect Response (Due October 5)
  
  15. ASSIGNMENT: CSI Effect Response (Due October 5)
  
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Select section Week 7: October 8-12

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Week 7: October 8-12
- Select activity Unit 2: The Crime Lab Learning Objectives: Describ...
  
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  Unit 2: The Crime Lab
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Describe how to use personal and lab safety equipment.
  
  Explain how to respond in different lab emergencies.
  
  Describe how appropriate lab behavior contributes to safety.
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  Week 7: Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: Laboratory Safety
  
  READ: Laboratory Safety Book
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Lab Safety Video
  
  WATCH: Lab Safety Video Page
  
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- Select activity Assignments
  
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- Select activity 16. ASSIGNMENT: Reading Review: Laboratory Safety (Due October 12)
  
  16. ASSIGNMENT: Reading Review: Laboratory Safety (Due October 12)
  
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- Select activity 18. QUIZ: Crime Labs and Lab Safety (Due October 12)
  
  18. QUIZ: Crime Labs and Lab Safety (Due October 12)
  
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Select section Week 8: October 15-17

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Week 8: October 15-17
- Select activity Unit 2: The Crime Lab Learning Objectives: Describ...
  
  Unit 2: The Crime Lab
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Describe Safety Data Sheets and explain how they are used in the lab.
  
  Recognize common hazard symbols and lab signs.
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  Week 8: Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: Safety Data Sheets and Hazard Symbols
  
  READ: Safety Data Sheets and Hazard Symbols Book
  
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- Select activity Assignments
  
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- Select activity First quarter ends next Wednesday, October 18th at...
  
  First quarter ends next Wednesday, October 18th at 6:00 pm. All work must be submitted by that time. No late work will be accepted.
Select section Week 9: October 22-26

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Week 9: October 22-26

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- Select activity Unit 2 Review and Test
  
  Unit 2 Review and Test
- Select activity Week 9: Introduction and Weekly Schedule
  
  Week 9: Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity READ: Prize Drawing!
  
  READ: Prize Drawing! Page
  
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- Select activity Review
  
  Review
- Select activity REVIEW: Unit 2 Study Guide
  
  REVIEW: Unit 2 Study Guide Page
  
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- Select activity REVIEW: Hazard Symbols
  
  REVIEW: Hazard Symbols Page
  
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- Select activity Test
  
  Test
- Select activity 20. TEST: Unit 2 Test (Due October 26)
  
  20. TEST: Unit 2 Test (Due October 26) Quiz
  
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- Select activity First quarter ends this Wednesday, October 18th at...
  
  First quarter ends this Wednesday, October 18th at 6:00 pm. All work must be submitted by that time. No late work will be accepted.
Select section Week 10: October 29 - November 2

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Week 10: October 29 - November 2
- Select activity Careers in Forensics Learning Objectives: Explain ...
  
  Careers in Forensics
  
  Learning Objectives:
  
  Explain how to become qualified for a forensics career.
  
  Describe the responsibilities and working conditions of a career in forensics.
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  Week 10: Introduction and Weekly Schedule Page
  
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- Select activity Lesson
  
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- Select activity READ: Forensic Scientist Responsibilities
  
  READ: Forensic Scientist Responsibilities Page
  
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- Select activity WATCH: Forensics Careers
  
  WATCH: Forensics Careers Page
  
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- Select activity READ: Career Presentation Resources
  
  READ: Career Presentation Resources Page
  
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- Select activity 21. ASSIGNMENT: Forensic Career Presentation (Due November 2)
  
  21. ASSIGNMENT: Forensic Career Presentation (Due November 2)
  
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