Museum General Admission Not Required
Instructors: Dr. Jennifer Hall Rivera & Dr. Dana Sneed
12 sessions with two two-hour labs per session totaling 24 labs.
Open to students ages 15 to 18.
Price includes all lab supplies, instructor fee, and parking pass.
Lunch is not provided. Bring your own lunch or purchase an optional meal voucher during registration.
The Forensic Science High School Lab follows Dr. Jennifer Hall Rivera’s Intro to Forensic Science from a Biblical Worldview.
You can find answers to common questions on the FAQ page.
Labs on Tuesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Orientation is on Monday, August 16, 2027.
| Date | Lab 1 | Lab 2 |
|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2027 | The Power of Observation | The Crime Scene |
| September 28, 2027 | Forensic Antrhopology | Forensic Entomology |
| October 12, 2027 | Forensic Toxicology | Forensic Odontology |
| October 26, 2027 | DNA Modeling & Extraction | DNA Fingerprinting & Electrophoresis |
| November 2, 2027 | Glass Analysis: Fracture Patterns | Ballistics |
| January 11, 2028 | Trace: Hair and Fur Analysis | Trace: Fiber Analysis |
| January 25, 2028 | Trace: Soil Analysis | Trace: Pollen Analysis |
| February 8, 2028 | Serology: Properties of Blood & Blood typing | Serology: Blood Spatter |
| February 22, 2028 | Fingerprint Identification & Classification | Fingerprint Processing |
| March 7, 2028 | Impressions: Tool Mark Identification and Analysis | Impressions: Shoeprint identification and Casting |
| March 21, 2028 | Digital Forensics | Mobile Forensics |
| April 4, 2028 | Document and Handwriting Analysis | Cryptology: Cyphers and Codes |