Major in Forensic Biology (MJ0043) - University of Canberra

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Major in Forensic Biology

Faculty	Discipline	Credit points
Faculty of Science and Technology	Academic Program Area - Science	21 or 24

Introduction

This major provides an in-depth study of the principles, practices and instrumentation associated with forensic biology.

This major provides options for 21 and 24 credit point combinations. Students wishing to complete the 24 credit point options must take the additional unit 8375 Molecular and Cellular Biology.

Assumed knowledge

None.

Additional information

None.

Referenced courses

Requirements

Concepts in Biology (483) | 3 credit points — Level 1 *

Introduction to Microbiology (6510) | 3 credit points — Level 2

Human Biochemistry (6518) | 3 credit points — Level 2

Biochemistry (6530) | 3 credit points — Level 2

Genetics (6531) | 3 credit points — Level 2 *

Forensic Biology (8379) | 3 credit points — Level 3 *

Biosecurity and Microbial Forensics (8665) | 3 credit points — Level 3

Population Genetics (8675) | 3 credit points — Level 3 *

Environmental and Forensic Genetics (10001) | 3 credit points — Level 3

Genetics and Genomics (10223) | 3 credit points — Level 2

Molecular and Cellular Biology (8375) | 3 credit points — Level 2