B.SC., FORENSIC AND CRIMINOLOGY

Department of B.SC., FORENSIC AND CRIMINOLOGY

B.SC., FORENSIC AND CRIMINOLOGY Objectives

• To emphasize the importance of scientific methods in crime detection
• To disseminate information on the advancements in the field of forensic science.
• To highlight the importance of forensic science for perseverance of the society.
• To review the steps necessary for achieving highest excellence in forensic science.
• To generate talented human resource, commensurating with latest requirements of forensic science.
• • To provide a platform for students and forensic scientists to exchange views, chalk- out collaborative programs and work in a holistic manner for the advancement of forensic science.

OUTCOME OF THE PROGRAM

• At the end of the graduates will be able to demonstrate competency in the collection, processing, analysis, and evaluation of evidence.
• Play the role of the forensic scientist and physical evidence within the criminal justice system.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the scientific method and the use of problem-solving within the field of forensic science, competency in the principles of crime scene investigation, including the recognition, collection, identification, preservation, and documentation of physical evidence.
• Demonstrate the ability to document and orally describe crime scenes, physical evidence, and scientific processes, identify and examine current and emerging concepts and practices within the forensic science field.
• Handle forensic laboratory methodologies with respect to the examination and analysis of evidence; develop written communication skills for presentation of their findings in accordance with established professional guidelines.
• Develop oral communication skills for discussing the scientific method in a laboratory setting and effectively testifying in a court of law. Procure accreditation and certification in the forensic and other science communities.
• • Interact between law enforcement, scientists, and the legal profession, Professional and follow ethical behavior in the forensic science community.