Career questions tagged forensics
What courses should I take in high school should I take if I want to start a career in forensic science?
i want to do something in forensics and i want to know which courses i should take for that specific field. also im in 8th grade so im asking this before i have to actually pick
How do I get into Food Forensics?
I have a B.S. in Forensic Psychology and a minor in Criminal Justice. I've spent the last year in Victim Advocacy. Now I'm considering switching careers up a little and getting into Food Forensics. I've been in a Health and Wellness program for a few months learning about food and I love it. I feel like Food Forensics would be an awesome job for me, but I don't know how to get into it. What education/skills do I need for this? Do you have any resources I can look at for continuing education and/or job requirements? Internship ideas would be awesome too. Thanks!
Which category of forensics should I choose?
I want to go into forensic science but there are so many categories that I don't know which to choose. Could you help me?
How to I get into forensic science?
Where should I start? When should I apply for a forensics science program? I'm only a sophomore in high school and I'm curious as what qualifications I need to be accepted in to said program.
Forensics Science Related?
What classes do I need or should take in high school to become a forensics scientist? Or what are the recommended classes?
Do you still get time for yourself?
Hello! My name is Ernesto and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the forensics science field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 4 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 4 questions to be apart of my assignment. 1.) Has this career mentally impacted you? 2.) What is your favorite thing about this job? 3.) Do you still get time for yourself? 4.) Why did you choose this profession?
Hello! My name is Jackson and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the forensic science field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be a part of my assignment.
1. What profession did you choose? Why? 2. How many years of college did you need to go through? 3. What jobs did you work before you landed your present professional job and for how long? 4. How can I decide if I should earn a Ph.D. in this field? 5. Were you in a college program? If yes, which ones? 6. Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 7. Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8. Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? If yes, which ones? 9. Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 10. What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career? 11. How would you describe your work on a day-to-day basis? 12. Are your work hours consistent? If not, what are they like? 13. Is your job how you anticipated it to be? How so?
How often is math used in forensic science?
forensic science is interesting to me, but i really struggle with math sometimes and i wanted to know if that’s a huge part of a forensic science job.
What is it like to be a forensic psychologist?
i know a bit about it, but i’m still not 100% sure on what they do, and i would just like a little more info
How many years of college did you need to go through to become a detective?
Hello! My name is Ernesto and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the Forensic Science field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be a part of my assignment. 1. How many years of college did you need to go through? 2. What jobs did you work before you landed your present professional job? 3. How can I decide if I should earn a PH.D. in this field? 4.Were you in a college program? 5. Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 6. Did you shadow another professional in the field? 7. Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? 8. Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 9. What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career?
What is one of the biggest struggles of being a forensic psychologist?
Are there any struggles or hardships about being a forensic psychologist? What is one of the hardest things about your job?
What do I need to do to become a forensic scientist?
I am in 11th grade and have always been interested in learning more about forensic science.
When is a good time to actually start with digital forensics stuff, like is it okay to start looking into it in high school?
I’m a junior in high school and really want to go in to a field using digital forensics, but i feel kinda weird doing this type of stuff in high school.
What kind of classes should I take in high school to get knowledge that I might need in this career?
I just want to know what kinds of courses I can possibly take next year (11th grade) to start to figure out if criminology and forensics is really the path that I want to take in the future. I have always been interested in science and knowing the history behind how things happen and how they can affect the future. What different jobs are there in this kind of field?
How do you become a Forensic nurse?
I am highly interested in the field of forensic nursing but don't feel like there is much information on ir. What do the jobs of Sexual Assault Examiners, and Forensic Nurse Death Investigators entail? Can you be a Forensic Nurse practitioner? And what does it really take to enter this field?
What is your favorite and least favorite aspect of being a Digital Forensics Analyst?
I'm a San Jose Job Corps student, looking into this career option. Thank you!
How do you deal with all the information you come across with as a Digital Forensics Analyst?
Thank you for your answers.
What is a typical day for Digital Forensics Analysts?
I'm a Job Corps student, looking into this career
How do I go about pursuing a career in biology/forensics?
Outside of high school courses, how can I gain experience and knowledge that will lead me to a career focused on forensics? I've been super into science and art for a long time- I draw all the time and really enjoy research, note-taking, true crime and some of the psychology behind it! I want to find a way for the two passions to work together and I am excited by forensics- I'm taking a course next year (Junior year).
What career do I go into when I haven't ever had a solid idea of what I wanted to do?
I am interested in many different things, but I can't see myself fully committing to a career, I have always loved forensics but I want a job that will make decent money.
What requirements do you need to work in the Healthcare/ Forensics field?
I want to study forensics or nursing when I go to college.
What is the best way to get into a forensic science type job?
I took a forensics class and decided that it might be something I'm interested in, what is the best way to determine if it is a right fit for me?
What are your main responsibilities as a forensic scientist?
What kinds of problems do you deal with? What do you like least about your work
When does the credential process start for CSI?
and what does that look like for CSI work ? #EOY22
What kind of specific jobs can you have relating to crime scene investigations and what kind of degrees do you need for the jobs?
I would like to be able to have a job in crime scene investigations but i'm not sure what to major in, in college or what different jobs there are for me to possibly have in the future.
Best way to get into forensics?
What is the best way to kick-start a career path in forensic pathology starting in Highschool?