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BSc Forensic Chemistry
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Objectives
This new course covers the use of chemistry and analytical methods in the world of forensic science. It investigates the methods used to determine the composition of unknown samples – for example, suspected accelerants from arson debris, identification of unknown powders, and gunshot residue on the hands of a suspect.
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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
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Academic title
BSc Forensic Chemistry
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Course description
BSc Forensic Chemistry
Programme
Year 1
-Foundation Chemistry 1
-Laboratory Techniques for Forensic Science
-Maths and IT
-Foundation Chemistry 2
-Experimental Chemistry 1
-Evidence and Issues
-Pharmaceutical Chemistry
-Option
-Cell Reactions
-Environmental Chemistry
Year 2
-Inorganic Chemistry 1
-Organic Chemistry 1
-Crime Scene to Court
-Analytical Chemistry
-Law for Expert Witnesses
-Microscopic Physical Chemistry
-Forensic Document Analysis
-Option module
-Inorganic Chemistry 2
-Medicinal Chemistry 2
-Organic Chemistry 2
Year 3
-Drugs of Abuse
-An Introduction to Pharmacology, Toxicology and Immunology
-Fibre Investigation
-Firearms and Fire
-Advanced Analytical Techniques
-Project 1 and 2 OR Advanced Experimental Skills and Dissertation
-Options
-Clinical Forensic Chemistry
-Pharmacology and Toxicology
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