BSc Forensic Biology

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BSc Forensic Biology

  • Objectives If you are interested in learning about the investigation and detection of biological materials associated with criminal inquiries, this course is ideal. Advances in technology have enabled the analysis of biological samples to provide essential information and evidence in many investigations of crime and accidents. This course will equip you with a thorough knowledge of the necessary biological theory as well as essential technical and practical skills, preparing you for further training to become a forensic scientist. Alternatively, you may decide to pursue other careers related to the biological sciences.
  • Entry requirements Entry requirements * a degree (level 6) in an Early Years subject or a degree (level 6) in any subject plus a level 3 qualification in an Early Years subject * a GCSE grade C in English and Maths * a current Criminal Records Bureau clearance * recent and considerable experience across whole 0-5 years age range
  • Academic title BSc Forensic Biology
  • Course description BSc Forensic Biology

    Programme

    Year 1

    -Cells and Tissues
    -Genetics and Molecular Biology
    -Chemistry for Life Sciences
    -Structure and Function of Biological Molecules
    -Human Physiology 1
    -Laboratory Techniques for Forensic Science
    -Mathematics and ICT
    -Anatomy and Physiology

    Year 2

    -Forensic Biology: Identity Evidence
    -Human Genetics
    -Biology of Disease
    -Forensic Biology: Advanced Techniques and Applications
    -The Flow of Genetic Information
    -Analytical Chemistry
    -Research Methods and Skills

    Year 3

    -Forensic Archaeology
    -Drugs of Abuse
    -Crime Scene to Court
    -Project
    -Pharmacology and Toxicology
    -Current Concepts in Forensic Biology
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