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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
RG
May 23, 2025
This course is helpful most specially to those who are becoming forensic Investigators and Future law enforcer and of course this is a pre-law subject . Thanks to those who propose this
MP
May 29, 2021
An extremely informative course if you are interested in forensics, and Professor Roderick is a brilliant teacher, even if it is only through pre-recorded videos. I highly recommend this course.
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•Jan 2, 2024
After financial aid approved they asked me to purchase certificate
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•Oct 28, 2023
i cant push my end date
By Bethany G
•Jan 18, 2021
Just not for me