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BSc Forensic Science with Foundation Year

University of West London

Institution
University of West London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Forensic Science with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
F412
Typical offer
A-level CD

Entry requirements

56 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A Levels at grades C and D BTEC Extended Diploma with Merit, Pass, Pass Access to HE Diploma T Levels You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9 - 4 / A* - C) or Level 2 equivalents.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Archaeology, covering scientific investigation methods. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, and Communication & Writing. The programme features practical laboratory sessions and a final-year Project Dissertation. It has been accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences.

Modules

  • Becoming a Scientist
  • Answering Questions in Science
  • Exploring Forensic Science 1
  • Exploring Forensic Science 2
  • Personalised Learning
  • Study Skills for Success
  • Introduction to Forensic Science Investigation
  • The Criminal Justice System
  • Building Blocks of Life
  • Introduction to Pharmacology
  • Chemistry Principles and Practice
  • Human Body: Form and Function
  • Forensic Photography
  • Forensic Investigation of Crime
  • Molecular Biology
  • Research Methods
  • Forensic Pharmacology
  • Analytical Methods
  • Project Dissertation
  • Forensic Assessment and Examination Techniques
  • Drugs of Abuse
  • Developing a Forensic Career
  • Case Assessment and Interpretation