Questioned Documents
Examining handwriting, signatures, inks, paper and printed documents for authenticity.
FORS-332 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Forensic Science
Course content
- 1What questioned document examiners doComing
- 2Handwriting development and individualityComing
- 3Handwriting comparisonComing
- 4Signatures and forgeriesComing
- 5Alterations, erasures and obliterationsComing
- 6Indented writingComing
- 7Inks and their analysisComing
- 8PaperComing
- 9Printers, copiers and digital documentsComing
- 10Security features and counterfeit documentsComing
- 11Reporting conclusionsComing
- 12Capstone: examining a disputed willComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Examining handwriting, signatures, inks, paper and printed documents for authenticity.
Part of the Science stream, typically taken in year 3.