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About the Course

This course explains the scientific principles and techniques behind forensic science, moving beyond popular media portrayals. It uses case studies from around the world to illustrate real-world applications. This course is for anyone interested in the scientific methods used in criminal and non-criminal investigations, including students considering careers in science, law enforcement, or related fields. No prior forensic science background is required, but a basic understanding of science is helpful. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Understand the scientific foundations of forensic investigations. - Identify and analyze various types of physical evidence. - Explain the role of chemistry and biology in forensic analysis. - Interpret forensic findings using real-world case examples. Learners will gain familiarity with analytical techniques such as chromatography and spectroscopy, commonly used in forensic laboratories. *For Nanyang Technological University (NTU) students, please be noted that this course will no longer be eligible for credit transfer....

Top reviews

DP

Jan 21, 2022

Its a great course, i have learnt alot about forensic science and i am thinking of pursuing this career. Mr.Roderick Bates is a great Instructor and i wish i can do my Diploma and Degree with him.

BL

Nov 25, 2020

This course really provided a lot of insights for me regarding solved and unsolved cases. It made me more excited to pursue Forensic Science after finishing my undergraduate degree. Thankyou!

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By ΑΝΝΑ Ν

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Feb 1, 2021

Very interesting, well structured and excellent presentation

By Brent W

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Dec 1, 2020

A very interesting introduction and challenging assignments!

By Himani S

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Jan 30, 2026

It is good for seeing video and intrested in giving answers

By KANCHIBHOTLA S N S A

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Nov 9, 2025

The course is good but we need to purchase the certificate

By Helen S

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Oct 30, 2025

Excellent course,very detailed ,informative and interesting

By Deleted A

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Jun 29, 2022

So fun and so interesting. I learned many things. Thank you

By Shawn B C

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May 6, 2021

Very easy to understand and learn. Great beginner's course!

By Kushal G

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Jul 28, 2020

An amazing course! Helped me A LOT for my Master's journey!

By Aravind v

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Jan 4, 2017

Excellent course its easy,simple,perfect lecture materials.

By Nadia H

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Nov 15, 2016

Amazing course more interesting than tv shows:)

I recommand.

By Antropo M

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Aug 13, 2023

Absolutely amazing, thank you so much for this opportunity

By Sadhna S

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Jul 4, 2021

Great for beginners. Very well designed. Enjoyed doing it.

By Rosa E L J

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Sep 9, 2020

It is an excellent course, I recommend it, you learn a lot

By CHRISTILDA P

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Sep 5, 2020

very useful and enriched my knowledge in forensic science.

By Jocelyn C H Y

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Jun 21, 2020

I like this course very much! Learn and know something new

By Xime X

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Jun 27, 2023

Just amazing, it is interesting and too easy to understad

By sara h

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Nov 16, 2022

Thank You Professor Roderick Bates , Interesting Course .

By Alfa I M N

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Nov 12, 2021

EXCELLENT!!!! I learned a lot and it was very interesting

By P S

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Oct 31, 2021

Truly an enjoyable course for all ages. Thank you NTU :)

By Muhamad A B A B

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Jul 13, 2020

Well-explained videos with case examples. Ample exercises

By Grace N

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Nov 10, 2019

The best! Thanks, NTU, for the course. Have learnt a lot.

By Purvi S

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Jul 18, 2020

Amazing experience it was, got to know different things.

By Nilmadhab H

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May 22, 2020

Very Interesting, Engaging and Informative. Recommended.

By Flavia B

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Sep 7, 2016

Over my expectations!!! Really good introductory course.

By Sudhan R

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Sep 6, 2022

Very well described and really worth going into details