Keele University Prospectus Undergraduate | 2017

Undergraduate Prospectus 2017 | Forensics Forensic Science Forensic science is the application of science within a legal context and forensic scientists are key to the criminal justice system in investigating and helping to prosecute crimes. This exciting area of science at Keele provides a solid understanding of relevant sciences through research-led teaching and a hands-on learning environment. You will gain a strong understanding of how science is used in a legal context whilst exploring issues as varied as genetics, toxicology, arson, ballistics and drug analysis. From the crime scene to the lab and onto the courtroom, you’ll learn to recover, analyse and interpret evidence, and to defend it as an expert witness. In an increasingly globalised world, you’ll consider the importance of standardising forensic approaches. Our modern laboratories contain state of the art analytical instrumentation as well as the industry standard equipment standard equipment you would expect to find in a forensic laboratory. Working in these environments facilitates a smooth transition from the academic environment into industry post-graduation. All our routes in Forensic Science are either accredited or recognised by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences. You can also combine Forensic Science with numerous other subjects as well as having the option to progress on to our integrated master’s (MSci) programme. Choose your degree Single honours Page Course UCAS 97 MSci Forensic Analysis and Investigation...... F412 Major/Minor Page Course UCAS 96 Forensic Science.................................................... F411 Dual honours Page Course 96 Forensic Science Learn a language alongside your degree for free! www.keele.ac.uk/llu 94 Book an Open day keele.ac.uk/visiting Find out more info keele.ac.uk/ug

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