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HLTH SC 1000UAC - Introduction to Forensic Sciences

Career: Non-Award
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
Campus: University of Adelaide College
Restriction: Available only to University of Adelaide College students
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Incompatible: HLTH SC 1000OL, HLTH SC 1000
Syllabus:

The aim of this course is to provide students with an overview of a variety of topics within the area of Forensic Sciences including Crime scene Investigation, Forensic photography, Digital Forensics, Ballistics, Fingerprinting, Court and police organisational structures and Forensic DNA analysis. Topics to be covered also include identification of the deceased and disaster victim identification structures. It is not intended to provide students with a detailed knowledge of any of these areas, but rather to give insight into how they may be applied in criminal investigations.

Course Fees

Tuition fees for students undertaking this course are charged by University of Adelaide College.


Course Outline

A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 2 Mon 05/08/2024 Wed 14/08/2024 Fri 13/09/2024 Fri 25/10/2024


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Tuition
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
28922 TT01 24 24 23 Jul - 10 Sep Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Darling West, B04, Teaching Room
1 Oct - 22 Oct Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Darling West, B04, Teaching Room
28923 TT02 24 24 23 Jul - 10 Sep Tuesday 10am - 12pm Darling West, B03, Teaching Room
1 Oct - 22 Oct Tuesday 10am - 12pm Darling West, B03, Teaching Room
Automatic Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
28940 LEC0 48 48 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.