FORS2000

FORS2000: Forensic Trace Evidence

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Which units require FORS2000?

FORS2000 is a prerequisite for 1 unit.

FORS3001

What is FORS2000 about?

This unit provides students with an opportunity to develop their knowledge of the practice of forensic science with particular reference to trace evidence analysis. The forensic process, will be examined in detail through a study of the principles and applications of trace evidence analysis including sampling of evidential material and interpretation of trace evidence. Issues concerning quality management and implications for the practice of forensic science in an international context will also be addressed.

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Unit details

Credits25

Contact Hours2 Weekly

Result TypeGrade/Mark

AreaSchool of Molecular and Life Sciences (MLS) (1154)

Field of Education019903 Forensic Science

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How this unit is taught

Lectures1 x 2 hours weekly
Workshop1 x 1 hour fortnightly

Prerequisites

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FORS1005Foundations of Forensic Science
GENE1000Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology
CHEM1000Principles and Processes in Chemistry
Chemistry 101
Chemistry 102
Principles and Processes in Chemistry 100
FORS1000Introduction to Forensic Science
Introduction to Forensic Science 101