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Mansfield University 2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Mansfield University 2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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SCI 2264 - COURTROOM PROCEEDINGS AND TESTIMONY


This course provides the student of forensic science a practical look inside the courtroom and the expectations of an expert witness. Some topics to be covered during this course include: the role of each player in a courtroom proceeding; the procedures involved in the direct and cross examination of experts; the types of expert testimony; the expectations of dress, demeanor and delivery when providing expert testimony; and the importance of ethical behavior when providing expert testimony.

Prerequisites & Notes: Take: SCI 1104 or CJA 1100.

Credits: 1cr.



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