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ABD229 Forensic Science<br />

Prerequisites: ABD222<br />

Topics include biological, non-biological and botanical<br />

materials relative to crime scene investigation techniques<br />

used in examinations <strong>of</strong> materials and the scientific<br />

personnel involved. Limitations <strong>of</strong> the presumptive tests<br />

used at the crime scene.<br />

ABD230 Forensic Photogrammetry<br />

Prerequisites: ABDZOO, ABD204<br />

Topics include photogrammetry, plotting machines.<br />

Maintenance and service <strong>of</strong> cameras and plotters.<br />

ABD231 Physical Comparisons<br />

Prerequisites: ABD222<br />

Topics include comparative analysis, principles and basic<br />

processes applied in a range <strong>of</strong> physical comparative<br />

analysis work. Comparative analysis <strong>of</strong> physical matching<br />

evidence.<br />

ABD232 Post Blast Examinations<br />

Prerequisites: AAA750, ABD204<br />

Topics include explosives and accessories, damage<br />

assessment, scene management and examination, explosive<br />

residue analysis. SAC - PAV<br />

ABD234 Restoration Techniques<br />

Prerequisites: ABD206, ABDZOO, AAA 750<br />

Topics include material identification, scientific principles<br />

<strong>of</strong> restoration. Recording <strong>of</strong> materials for court<br />

presentations.<br />

ABD236 Toolmark Examination<br />

g Prerequisites: Nil<br />

Topics include nature <strong>of</strong> toolmarks, implements,<br />

3 toolmark scene examinations, toolmark comparison.<br />

g ABD237 Vehicle Identification<br />

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Prerequisites: ABD234<br />

Topics include vehicle manufacturing process, vehicle<br />

modifications, procurement methods and examination<br />

technique.<br />

ABD238 Video<br />

Prerequisites: ABD2OO<br />

Topics includes operating video cameras, audio recording,<br />

producing a video tape, theory <strong>of</strong> digital imaging<br />

technology.<br />

ABD239 Drug Investigation<br />

Prerequisites: AAA750<br />

Topics include identification <strong>of</strong> illicit drug samples,<br />

chemicals and solvents used in the illicit drug manufacture,<br />

recording and collecting samples from scenes <strong>of</strong> illicit drug<br />

manufacture.<br />

ABD250 A.F.I.S. 1<br />

Prerequisites: ABD254, ABD256<br />

Topics include Automated Fingerprint Identification<br />

Systems, history <strong>of</strong> the A.F.I.S. in Australia, N.A.F.I.S.<br />

hardware and s<strong>of</strong>tware tenprint functions.<br />

ABD251 Automated Fingerprint ldentification<br />

Systems 2 (A.F.I.S.2)<br />

Prerequisites: ABD250, ABD257<br />

Topics include A.F.I.S. latent tracing techniques, technical<br />

design, the file management <strong>of</strong> the A.F.I.S. at an<br />

operational level.<br />

ABD252 Advanced Examinations<br />

Prerequisites: ABD204, ABD253, AAA750, ABD203,<br />

ABD257<br />

Topics include latent fingerprint examinations, surfaces<br />

and physical - chemical techniques used for latent<br />

fingerprint surfaces, enhance and record developed latent<br />

fingerprints.<br />

ABD253 Fingerprint Examinations<br />

Prerequisites: ABD206, ABD256, ABD200, CO-requisites:<br />

AAA750<br />

Topics include OH&S with respect to crime scenes and the<br />

handling and storage <strong>of</strong> physical exhibits, develop latent<br />

deposits, recording and documentation techniques <strong>of</strong><br />

developed latent deposits at crime scenes.<br />

ABD254 Fingerprint Fundamentals<br />

Prerequisites: Nil, CO-requisites: ABD256<br />

Topics include historical development <strong>of</strong> fingerprints,<br />

Australian modification and extensions to the Henry<br />

System, alternative classification and filing system in<br />

Australia and overseas.<br />

ABD255 Fingerprint Deceased Persons<br />

Prerequisites: ABD257, ABD259, ABD203<br />

Topics include effects <strong>of</strong> decomposition and identifying <strong>of</strong><br />

skin, coronial legislation regarding to deceased persons,<br />

hazards with fingerprinting deceased persons.<br />

ABD256 ldentification Inked<br />

Prerequisites: Nil, CO-requisites: ABD254<br />

Topics include inked impressions <strong>of</strong> friction ridge skin,<br />

comparative process on inked friction ridge skin, principles<br />

<strong>of</strong> inked fingerprint comparison and identification.<br />

ABD257 ldentification Latent<br />

Prerequisites: ABD253, CO-requisites: ABD259<br />

Topics include differentiation <strong>of</strong> the various types <strong>of</strong><br />

latents Palmer and planter impressions, methodology <strong>of</strong><br />

fingerprint comparison.<br />

ABD258 Questionable Latents<br />

Prerequisites: ABD257, ABD253<br />

Topics include history <strong>of</strong> forgery, types <strong>of</strong> forgeries.<br />

ABD259 Skin and Fingerprint Physiology<br />

Prerequisites: ABD205<br />

Topics include structure and friction <strong>of</strong> skin, friction ridge<br />

skin and other characteristics.

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