SLE208 - Crime Scene Investigation

Year:

2027 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 2: Waurn Ponds (Geelong)
Credit point(s): 1
Previously coded as: SBF208
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

SLE112 and any three level one units

Corequisite:

SLE010

Incompatible with: Nil
Study commitment:

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - campus:

1 x 1 hour lecture per week, 1 x 1 hour seminar per week, 4 x 4 hour practical experience (laboratory) per trimester.

Content

This unit will focus on the key aspects of processing crime scenes with a view to a range of forensic disciplines. The unit will focus on crime scene processing, documentation, scene capture, evidence collection and court ready documentation. Students will engage in activities that will require them to apply forensic processes at the crime scene through to court, and communicate their findings. In addition, students will develop broadly applicable knowledge and skills that are fundamental to a successful career.

Unit fee information

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Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.

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Hurdle requirements

To be eligible to obtain a pass in this unit, students must achieve at least 50% in AT2 Technical skills assessment.