May 13, 2014 · •Conduct an independent review and assessment of proficiency test results using subject matter experts •Ensure that internal proficiency testing plans are developed and reviewed as part of the accreditation assessment •Require forensic science service providers to include infrequent or specialty exams in proficiency testing programs
that can inform forensic assessment In 2010, Griffith and colleagues4 conceptualized the forensic psychiatric report as a performative nar-rative Although their article concentrated on the written report, it suggested that psychiatrists “lis-tened hard to the voices they heard” (Ref 4, p 42) The authors also drew attention to aspects of the
In 2011-2012, the Department of Sciences conducted several assessments to test how well the undergraduate Forensic Science major program was meeting programmatic learning goals These assessment procedures focused on the evaluation of the capstone courses – FOS 401 and FOS 402 These courses are Forensic Science
Pre-Test - Students will be given a pre-test by instructors in the forensic science core classes, the pre-test will be followed by an end of the semester post-test assessment using the same questions specific to forensic science concepts directed by the course topics
field test Testing the operating condition of a firearm without ammunition 3 6 function test The examination of a firearm concerning its mechanical condition and operation It is usually performed to determine if all safety features are oper able and/or if the firearm is capable of firing a cartridge a
All textbooks used in Penn State Forensic Science program courses including, but not limited to, of Criminalistics Forensic Science Assessment Test (FSAT)
Science assessment includes: tests, which assess content knowledge and application, skill a discuss various uses of DNA evidence in forensic science