Being Sherlock: The Art of Mystery & Science

If you like reading mysteries and are intrigued by crime investigation, then this class is for you! We will explore the exciting world of forensics, including DNA evidence, fingerprints and handwriting analysis. Furthermore, we will learn how mystery writers incorporate this information into their books.

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Course Number: WKSP-90113
Credit: 0.00 unit(s)

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7/8/2019 - 7/12/2019

$200

In-class

Closed

• SECTION ID:

  138643

• CLASS TYPE:

  In-class, Traditional Classroom instruction

• INSTRUCTOR:

  Kottilil, Kalyani

  Kalyani Kottilil is third year undergraduate student studying Bioinformatics at UCSD. She is very interested in the intersections between healthcare, technology, and design, and has applied these interests in her past and current experiences. During her internship at Gilead Sciences, she contributed to Hepatitis B research by utilizing a combination of computer science and biology principles. At school, she works at the Center for AIDS research and the Gage Lab of Neuroscience at the Salk Institute. Aside from work and school, she enjoys drawing and painting and has been interested in art since she was very young. Kalyani believes that where diverse disciplines meet is where the most innovation is seen, and she hopes to ultimately teach this interdisciplinary way of thinking to her stud...Read More

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No information available at this time.

• POLICIES:

  1st meeting mandatory.
  Early enrollment advised.
  No UCSD parking permit required.
  No visitors permitted.
  No refunds after: 6/1/2019.
  

• NOTE:

  This is a middle school level workshop.

DATE	DAY	START	END	LOCATION
7/8/2019	Mon	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 117, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
7/9/2019	Tue	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 117, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
7/10/2019	Wed	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 117, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
7/11/2019	Thu	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 117, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
7/12/2019	Fri	9:00 a.m.	12:00 p.m.	Room 117, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego