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* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see withdrawal dates explained for more information).

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Learning Outcomes

1. Demonstrate knowledge of the diversity in forensic sciences, the CSI effect and the role of forensic science in achieving justice
2. Identify and analyse the critical decision-making points with respect to the use of forensic science in a serious criminal investigation
3. Critically assess the strengths and weaknesses of forensic evidence in criminal and civil investigations and court processes

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You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

XBR205

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