Overview
Overview
This minor will give students an understanding of analytical and forensic problems and how chemistry is applied to solve them. You’ll also develop effective problem-solving and decision-making skills within the ethical and professional context of analytical and forensic science.
What you'll learn
- have demonstrated some knowledge and understanding in forensic studies that is typically at a level supported by textbooks, but not necessarily at the forefront of the field, GC1
- can apply their knowledge and understanding in a manner that indicates a professional approach to the field and have developing competencies typically demonstrated through devising and sustaining arguments (to both specialist and non-specialist audiences) and solving straightforward problems within forensic studies, including using digital technologies, GC2, GC3
- can gather and interpret relevant data within forensic studies to inform judgements that include some reflection on relevant social, scientific, or ethical issues related to forensic studies, GC4, GC5
- demonstrate a developing standard of professional behaviour, including effective time management, both independently and as a team member, GC6