This module offers students experience in a wide range of important forensic investigative and analytical skills relating to other taught and practical modules in the forensic programme. Students will also have the opportunity to build computational skills through the use facial composite software.
Private Study: 111
Contact Hours: 39
Total: 150
Not available as an elective module.
• Digital Portfolio – 30%
• Analytical Portfolio – 40%
• Ballistics Portfolio – 30%
The University is committed to ensuring that core reading materials are in accessible electronic format in line with the Kent Inclusive Practices. The most up to date reading list for each module can be found on the university's reading list pages.
See the library reading list for this module (Canterbury)
On successfully completing the module students will be able to:
1. Demonstrate practical capabilities in a range of complex and forensically relevant skills (which could include shooting scene investigation, firearms analysis and forensic analytical chemistry).
2. Demonstrate computational skills in the use of facial composite software.
3. Apply knowledge gained in other Forensic Science modules to realistic practical scenarios.
4. Communicate Forensic practical work to others through subject-relevant reporting mechanisms.
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