ALICIA JI
VICE PRESIDENT & INSTRUCTOR
Crime and Forensics
THURSDAYS 5-6 PM PST
Welcome to the world of forensics! In the next six weeks, we will be exploring the science behind crime scene investigations, from testing pH levels to running DNA tests. This is a great course for students that love mysteries, puzzle-solving, and are curious about what it takes to work in criminology.
Fun Fact!
Although identical twins share all their DNA, their fingerprints are different!
Course Syllabus
Week 1: Introduction to Forensics
Week 2: DNA & Fingerprints
Week 3: Soil Tracks
Week 4: pH Levels
Week 5: Chromatography
Week 6: Final Analysis
Meet The Teacher: Alice Luo
Alice Luo is a freshman at Mason High School. She has participated in Science Olympiad and the competitive summer camp ScioVirtual at the national levels. Alice is interested in a variety of scientific topics, including forestry, the environment, biochemistry, and forensics. Outside of school, she plays tennis, writes, and dabbles in photography.
