BSc Forensic Chemistry
Entry requirements
A level: BCC to BBC to include a Grade B in Chemistry IB: 29 points overall to include a Higher Level in Chemistry.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Chemistry, with a focus on forensic applications. Core topics include Statistics and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme combines core chemistry modules with specialist forensic science modules including crime scene investigation and toxicology. An optional year of study abroad is available at a partner institution.
Modules
- Core Chemistry 1.1: Introduction to Energy, Change and Electronic Structure
- Core Chemistry 1.2: Molecular Structure, Bonding and Mechanism
- Crime Scene Investigation
- Forensic Professional Practice 1
- Advanced Crime Scene Investigation
- Core Chemistry 2.1: Stability, Structure and Mechanism in Molecular Systems
- Forensic Archaeology
- Marks and Traces
- International Study Year
- Core Chemistry 3.1: Defining Shape, Symmetry and Stereochemistry
- Drugs of Abuse and Forensic Toxicology