Dr. Ann Wolbert Burgess is an internationally recognized pioneer in the assessment and treatment of victims of trauma and abuse. She has received numerous honors and awards. Her court room testimony has been described as “groundbreaking,” and she has been called a “nursing pathfinder."

She has worked with FBI Academy special agents to study serial offenders, and the links between child abuse, juvenile delinquency and subsequent perpetration. Her work with Boston College William F. Connell School of Nursing colleague Carol Hartman has led to the study of very young victims and the impact of trauma on their growth and development, their families and communities. Her work continues in the study of elder abuse in nursing homes, cyberstalking, and internet sex crimes. She will be teaching courses in Victimology, Forensic Science and Forensic Mental Health. Guest lectures include forensic experts, sexual assault examiners, forensic photographers and crime scene investigators.

Guest lectures include forensic experts, sexual assault examiners, forensic photographers and crime scene investigators. Please call (617) 552-4256 or email sonce@bc.edu for details on course dates or times.

      COURSES

• Victimology
• Forensic Science I
• Forensic Science Lab
• Case Studies in Forensics
• Forensic Mental Health

Cancellation Policy

A full refund (less $50 administrative costs) will be provided if your request is received in writing four weeks prior to the start of the course.  No refunds can be made thereafter.  No shows will receive neither a refund nor transfer credit.