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By the end of the course, you'll be able to...
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Describe the fundamental principles applied to any investigation where forensic science is involved.
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Summarise the basic principles of crime scene investigation.
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Explain the theory of fingerprints, blood pattern analysis, DNA, footwear and tool mark impression evidence, and drugs of abuse in the context of Forensic Science.
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Explore the nature and limitations of the evidence that scientific tests deliver.
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Interpret the evidence presented as part of a case study by considering the subjective and objective nature of the evidence and what this may mean to the strength of your conclusions.
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Reflect on the use of forensic science in the criminal justice system.
