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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

RM

May 13, 2021

Beautiful... The Lecture and the cases were awesome. Dr.Rodreick Bates was so clear and a lot of hardwork has gone into this course preparation. It was an absolutely interesting course.

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 J P V

Jun 2, 2020

interesting course ...

By Priyal D

Feb 25, 2018

It was a great course!

By Elsayed k

Aug 4, 2017

What a great course!!!

By Santa S L

Nov 27, 2016

Outstanding professor!

By FAYYADHAH A

May 7, 2024

Thank you to everyone

By Winston A W

Aug 10, 2020

Excellent, thank you.

By Jacob L

Aug 5, 2019

Love It! Great Class.

By Florina S

Jul 25, 2022

Loved this course!!

By Carolina V M R

Dec 7, 2024

I truly enjoyed it!

By Martha Y

Sep 16, 2021

Interesting content

By Neha

Jul 23, 2024

Thanks Coursera :)

By Hui Y L

Oct 12, 2023

Easy to understand

By Aishi K

Aug 14, 2023

GOT TO KNOW A LOT

By Olívia C D S A

Sep 17, 2020

amazing course!!!!

By RITOZA D

Jul 23, 2020

Amazing course !!!

By Libero P

Aug 16, 2025

Πολύ καλό μάθημα.

By ΙΩΑΝΝΑ Δ

Jul 13, 2025

Καταπληκτικό!!!!!

By Katherine L M

Mar 25, 2025

Very interesting.

By Adalberto C P

Mar 14, 2023

Excellent course.

By Akash K

Nov 20, 2022

an awesome course

By Ana M

Sep 26, 2021

very interesting!

By Brenda R S

Mar 30, 2021

Excellent course!

By Rajkumar R

Feb 20, 2021

Very interesting!

By Miljana

Aug 19, 2017

very interesting!

By queli c

Aug 20, 2025

claro e objetivo