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FSC105 — Forensic Dermatoglyphics And Impression Analysis Laboratory

Course Overview

FSC105 1 Credits L:0 T:0 P:2 Core
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A practical laboratory course on forensic dermatoglyphics and impression analysis, covering recording and classification of fingerprints, latent print development, and analysis of impression evidence such as footwear, tyre, lip, bite, and toolmarks.

Unit 1

Dermatoglyphics

Unit 2

Impression Evidences

Continuous Assessment

2 components

All 2 CAs count towards your CA score.
Test- Situation based problem solving 50%

Students will be provided with one or more forensic case scenarios based on real-life or simulated investigations. They are required to carefully analyze the given situation, identify the forensic issues involved, apply appropriate scientific principles, interpret the available evidence, and propose scientifically justified conclusions. Responses should demonstrate critical thinking, logical reasoning, scientific accuracy, and the appropriate use of forensic terminology.

Week 5 / 6

Rubric
To assess students' ability to analyze real-life forensic scenarios.

Assignment - Field / industrial visit based 50%

1. Attendance, discipline, and professional conduct during the visit (5). 2. Active participation and interaction with industry/experts through questions, discussions, engagement (10). 3. Observation skills and maintenance of field/observation notes (10). 4. Individual laboratory/industry visit report covering content, analysis, organization, reflections, presentation (15). 5. Individual Viva-Voce/quiz based on observations, instruments, workflow, and learning outcomes (10).

Week 12 / 13

Rubric
To enhance understanding of forensic instruments, techniques, and their applications.

Exams & Practice

End Term Examination

Final semester comprehensive evaluation

50%

Type: Practical

FSC105 - FAQs

How many units are in FSC105?

FSC105 has 2 units. Each unit includes detailed notes and MCQ practice questions.

What exam resources are available for FSC105?

Unit-wise notes and MCQ practice are available. Exam resources coming soon.

How to prepare for FSC105 exams?

Study each unit's notes thoroughly, practice MCQs to test understanding, and attempt mock tests before exams. Focus on important topics and previous year questions.