BSc Forensic Investigation with Foundation Year
Canterbury Christ Church University
Entry requirements
A level: DDE BTEC: MPP Access to HE: Pass 45 Credits 64 UCAS tariff points. Qualification type Grades A Levels DDE BTEC MPP Access Pass 45 Credits International Baccalaureate TBC Combinations A combination of qualifications totalling 64 UCAS points minimum Applicants without formal level 3 qualifications will also be considered. Find out more information about entry requirements. International students Find out about IELTS requirements. Depending which country you're from, there may be specific entry requirements. Check your country to see if this is applicable to you. If you have any questions about entry requirements for this course, please contact our Course Enquiry Team.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Forensic Science and Law, combining scientific investigation with the criminal justice system. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme spans four years including a foundation year, with a specialist final-year project and a work placement module. Students practise crime scene investigation from evidence collection through to courtroom presentation.
Modules
- Student Success Modules
- The Big Question
- Exploring Justice
- Interdisciplinary Communication Skills
- Foundations of Crime and Forensic Investigation
- Student Success Modules
- Introduction to Forensic Investigation
- Forensic Biology: Bodies of Evidence
- Forensic Chemistry Uncovered
- Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation
- Employability Modules
- Interdisciplinary modules
- Blood, Drugs and Guns
- Forensic Investigation of Serious Crime
- Research in Practice
- Unravelling the Evidence
- Complex and Major Crime Investigation
- Forensic Investigation Specialist Project
- Fire and Explosion Scene Investigation
- Forensic Specialists in Death Investigations
- Knowledge in Practice