Bachelor of Forensic Science (Honours)

2015 Deakin University Handbook

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Year	2015 course information
Award granted	Bachelor of Forensic Science (Honours)
Campus	Offered at Waurn Ponds (Geelong)
Cloud Campus	No
Duration	1 year full-time or part-time equivalent
CRICOS course code	060342C Waurn Ponds (Geelong)
Deakin course code	S401

Course sub-headings

Course overview

The Bachelor of Forensic Science (Honours) course is designed for high-achieving students and aims to provide formal training in the skills and techniques essential to modern forensic science, including the examination and presentation of scientific evidence to solve crimes.

Normally an overall level of academic performance at 70% or greater in level 3 units within the Bachelor of Forensic Science is required to be eligible to join the honours program, with an alternative entry pathway to further consider relevant work experience assessed through an interview process.

Course rules

To be awarded a Bachelor of Forensic Science, (Honours) students must complete a total of 8 credit points. The course may be completed by full-time study or part-time equivalent.