Learning Outcomes

Forensic Science and Mathematics

Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology

Forensic Intelligence, Criminology and DNA Analysis

Lesson Summary

In this module, you’ll be introduced to the history, categories, application and modern era of forensic science. We’ll show you the application of mathematical and chemistry methods in the field of forensics. Furthermore, you’ll learn about forensic toxicology, forensic intelligence, criminology and DNA analysis in forensic science.

Forensic Science Simplified - Course Assessment

Learn how to interpret crime scenes in this free online criminology course that explores the science of forensics.

Forensic Science Simplified

Forensic science is a multidisciplinary field that uses scientific methods and principles to examine and evaluate evidence in civil and criminal cases. It encompasses several specialised disciplines, each contributing a distinct set of skills to the investigation. Are you fascinated by the secrets hidden within crime scenes? This course explains how to apply scientific forensic techniques to investigate physical evidence and solve crimes.

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