BSc (Hons) Forensic Investigation at Plymouth Marjon University

This course goes beyond the forensic investigations shown on TV to equip you with the skills and knowledge you’ll need to thrive in the real world of investigative science. Dive deep into the practical aspects of crime scene investigation, witness the impact of your work on the wider system, and gain the critical thinking tools you need to advance the field itself. Our programme, led by experienced professionals, will immerse you in authentic scenarios using our fully equipped crime scene house.

Faculty: Criminology  |  Duration: Three years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

1st Year: Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation, Anatomy & Physiology, Forensic Trace, Forensic Science, Impression Evidence, Criminal Law. 2nd Year: Forensic Anthropology, Forensic Biology, Crime Scene Photography, Digital Forensics, Outdoor Investigations, Research Methods. 3rd Year: Specialized Forensics, Case Assessment and Interpretation, Practical Policing Investigation, Mass Disaster Victim Identification, Honours Project.

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