Forensic science is one of the most fascinating areas of applied science,the use of scientific procedures to produce evidence in a court of law. This course provides knowledge and skills appropriate to an increasingly important area of science. It covers the major scientific disciplines involved in the investigation of crime. You will study in the College's specialist forensic science laboratories using modern forensic equipment, and put your skills to practice in our mock crime scene house. On this course you will have the opportunity to work closely with practicing forensic experts from a range of organisations, including Devon & Cornwall Constabulary, Crime Scene Investigators and Forensic Practitioners.

The course includes the following subjects: forensic psychology, chemical/physical forensic science, professional practice, inorganic and physical chemistry, organic and biochemistry, numerical methods, biological forensic science, further forensic science, analytical chemistry, research skills, further chemistry, the English legal system and criminal justice.

Assessment will be through a variety of assignments which involve both practical and written projects. The emphasis will be on practical development supported by portfolios. There are a number of in-class tests associated with some modules.

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: F411

Institution code: C83

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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Republic of Ireland	7450.0	Year 1
England	7450.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	7450.0	Year 1
Scotland	7450.0	Year 1
Wales	7450.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	7450.0	Year 1

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Kings Road
Devonport
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Plymouth
PL1 5QG