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[bcolor=transparent]Don’t make rookie mistakes with your crime scene. Learn the fundamentals of investigating and planning your own fictional crime scenes. During the workshop, Geoff will assist each student in developing their own crime scene, including fleshing it out with every lesson’s homework. Geoff will give you a crash course on,[/bcolor]
- [bcolor=transparent][bcolor=transparent]Forensic basics,[/bcolor][/bcolor]
- [bcolor=transparent][bcolor=transparent]Detecting evidence,[/bcolor][/bcolor]
- [bcolor=transparent][bcolor=transparent]What’s important to your story versus what’s important to an investigator,[/bcolor][/bcolor]
- [bcolor=transparent][bcolor=transparent]Who’s at the scene and what their roles are,[/bcolor][/bcolor]
- [bcolor=transparent][bcolor=transparent]Some primary methods used at crime scenes and fundamental terminology to create authenticity. [/bcolor][/bcolor]
- Syllabus
- [bcolor=transparent]Week 1, Lesson 1 – The Big Picture: An overview on what a crime scene is and investigative terminology and concepts are involved with it. [/bcolor]
[bcolor=transparent]Week 1, Lesson 2 – The Nitty-Gritty: What you need to consider as a writer when developing a crime scene so that it furthers your story.[/bcolor]
[bcolor=transparent]Week 1, Chat – Discussing any questions on deciding how to develop your scene.[/bcolor]
[bcolor=transparent]Week 2, Lesson 1 – The Big Picture: We’ll discuss how actual crime scenes are processed and by whom.[/bcolor]
[bcolor=transparent]Week 2, Lesson 2 – The Nitty-Gritty: What works in the written world and what crime scene processing techniques should you use in the scene you’re developing.[/bcolor]
[bcolor=transparent]Week 2, Chat – Discussing any questions as you further develop your scene.[/bcolor]
[bcolor=transparent]Week 3, Lesson 1 – Evidence, The What - The Big Picture: What sort of evidence can be found at crime scenes and what are some real methods of collecting and preserving that evidence.[/bcolor]
[bcolor=transparent]Week 3, Lesson 2 – Evidence, The What – The Nitty-Gritty: Which of these evidence types would be found in your scene, and how does your hero find them?[/bcolor]
[bcolor=transparent]Week 3, Chat – Discussing your evidence and your scene.[/bcolor]
[bcolor=transparent]Week 4, Lesson 1 – Evidence, The Who – The Big Picture: What sort of evidence can be found on bodies as well as from witnesses.[/bcolor]
[bcolor=transparent]Week 4, Lesson 2 – Evidence, The Who – The NItty-Gritty: Which of these evidence types would be found in your scene?[/bcolor]
[bcolor=transparent]Week 4, Chat – Discussing your evidence and your scene and wrapping up. [/bcolor]
