B.Sc. IN FORENSIC SCIENCE AND CRIMINOLOGY

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Overview:

In the modern era, where crime is at its peak and is increasing day by day. Culprits use innovative techniques to commit crimes and escape the judiciary for which the investigating officers are facing problem. The law enforcement agencies along with forensic scientist do invaluable work by linking evidences from the crime scene to the suspects. We follow the principle of Locard’s stating that offender always leave behind evidences at the crime scene subconsciously hence proving that no crime is a perfect crime. It is the ability of the investigating officer and experts to observe, differentiate and analyse evidences of forensic importance. These evidences are produced in front of judiciary by expert witnesses and help to solve cases of different nature from fraud to assault and also murder cases.

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, in accordance 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.

Features

Our syllabus is framed in such a way that students study the concept of crime, investigation and examination of evidences in a detailed manner. The topics give them overall knowledge regarding application of criminology and other sciences which is helpful in easy disposal of cases. This will help reducing the crime rate in the society by bringing up future forensic scientist who with their skills will track down the offenders and apply innovative ideas in crime prevention

Duration:

4 Years
Semesters: 8 semesters

Eligibility

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1.Two-year Pre-University examination or equivalent as recognized by University with
(i)Physics
(ii)Chemistry
(iii)Any one out of Mathematics, Computer Science or Biology in whichever subject the candidate has scored higher marks.
OR
2.Any equivalent examination recognized by the University for the above purpose with Physics, Chemistry and any one out of Mathematics, Computer Science or Biology as subjects.
OR
3.The vocational higher secondary education course conducted by Vocational Higher Secondary Education, Government of Kerala with five subjects including Physics, Chemistry and any one out of Mathematics, Computer Science or Biology as subjects and English in addition to vocational subjects conducted is considered equivalent to plus two examinations of Government of Karnataka Pre University Course.

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