BSc (Hons) Forensic Science
Course Overview
This Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences-accredited degree equips you with the practical scientific skills for a career in criminal investigation. You will master the entire forensic process, from evidence collection at crime scenes to laboratory analysis and courtroom testimony. The course's strong foundation in chemistry and biology ensures your skills are highly valued across various scientific sectors.
Key Program Highlights
- Accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences
- Hands-on training in crime scene investigation and advanced laboratory analysis
- Specialist modules in anthropology, toxicology, and fire investigation
- Strong employability focus with a versatile scientific skill set
- State-of-the-art facilities including a dedicated Crime Scene House
Course Overview
This Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences-accredited degree equips you with the practical scientific skills for a career in criminal investigation. You will master the entire forensic process, from evidence collection at crime scenes to laboratory analysis and courtroom testimony. The course's strong foundation in chemistry and biology ensures your skills are highly valued across various scientific sectors.
Key Program Highlights
- Accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences
- Hands-on training in crime scene investigation and advanced laboratory analysis
- Specialist modules in anthropology, toxicology, and fire investigation
- Strong employability focus with a versatile scientific skill set
- State-of-the-art facilities including a dedicated Crime Scene House
Requirements
Modules
- Introduction to Forensic Analysis
- Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation
- Chemistry for Forensic Science
- Key Skills for Forensic Science
- Genetics and Evolution
- Forensic Awareness
- Analysis and Interpretation of Evidence
- Volume Scene Examination
- Forensic Examination of Human Remains
- Human Molecular Genetics
- Modern Techniques in Analysis and Identification
- Applications of Forensic Analysis
- Forensic Biology and Microbiology
- Research Project and Employability Skills
- Forensic Casework and the Expert Witness
- Major Scene Examination
- Applied Forensic Toxicology
- Human Molecular Genetics
- Advanced Analytical Techniques
- Environmental and Wildlife Forensics