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BSc(Forensic Science)

3 Years Degree Programme

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  • Exposure to learn about all the Applied Sciences and their practical real-life use in Crime investigation under one curriculum.
  • Completely practical based curriculum
  • Ensure to nourish extra-curricular talents.

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Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science is a 3-year undergraduate programme that focuses on the application of legal and civil laws to solve crimes. Forensic Science is a highly promising subject in the current scenario due to the increasing rate of crime and offers a wide range of job opportunities, including Investigative Officer, Legal Counselor, Forensic Expert, Forensic Scientist, Crime Scene Investigator, Teacher/Professor, Crime Reporter, Forensic Engineer, Law Consultant, and Handwriting Expert, etc.

  • To become a distinguished centre of excellence, which will always work to create a peaceful and crime-free society
  • To provide need-based proper quality Forensic education and training to Students and present allied professionals working for Assam State in the field of Forensic Science.
  • To aspire to become a center of excellence for Forensic education, research, and Training to make the crime investigation process more efficiently which will strengthen the judicial system.

  • Advance with the concept, types, and causes of crime and investigative techniques.
  • Develop critical and analytical subject-specific skills involving the principles, practices and techniques of specific fields between the students.
  • Emphasize the importance of scientific methods in crime detection by enhancing knowledge, in-depth understanding, and application of forensic science, policing and criminal investigation by teaching and research.
  • Develop competence in research methods and presentation of information.
  • Develop skills as such forensic identification, forensic problem solving either independently or as a team member.

  • Develop an understanding of the application of Forensic Science, Photography, and Crime Scene Management, Evidence collection and Preservation, and chain of custody.
  • Gain knowledge on techniques of Forensic Physics, Forensic Ballistics, Forensic Biology, Serology, DNA profiling, Cyber Forensics, Drugs & Poison analysis, Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology.
  • Develop an understanding and application of the scientific methods in crime investigation to help in delivering immediate justice.

Curriculum Details

Year wise Course Details

Odd Semester

Courses for this semester

Course Overview

This course brings the students an opportunity to learn diversity of algae, fungi, bryophytes and Pteridophytes. Students will also be taught the concept of ecology.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop knowledge about the concept of algae, fungi, lichen, bryophytes and pteridophytes.
  • After reading the course is able to understand the economic importance of non vascular cryptogams.
  • After reading the course is able to know the ecology and ecosystems.

Course Overview

This course offers comprehensive insight into forensic science, including its historical development, principles, crime dynamics, criminal behavior theories, investigative techniques, and the roles of various crime investigation agencies.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop a deep understanding of forensic science's definition, historical context, scope, and ethical considerations.
  • Acquire proficiency in applying forensic principles, comprehending lab hierarchy, and utilizing forensic tools.
  • Gain insights into crime elements, deviant behavior, hate crimes, and societal implications.
  • Understand crime theories, investigative techniques, profiling, and media's impact on criminal cases.

Course Overview

This course delves into comprehensive crime scene management, covering understanding, types, agencies' roles, documentation, physical evidence handling, and crime scene reconstruction principles for effective forensic investigations.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop expertise in crime scene understanding, management, and reasons for crimes in India.
  • Recognize primary, secondary, indoor, and outdoor crime scenes, while comprehending the roles of key agencies.
  • Acquire skills in barricading, documentation, sketching, and utilizing search patterns for crime scenes.

Course Overview

This course provides in-depth exploration of criminal law essentials, including offence classification, legislative components, criminal procedure nuances, evidence rules, constitutional principles, and specialized legal acts.

Course Outcomes

  • Legal Understanding: Develop a clear understanding of offence forms, case classifications, legislative components, and judicial hierarchy.
  • Criminal Code Proficiency: Gain expertise in distinguishing between cognizable and noncognizable offences, and comprehending bailable and non-bailable offences.
  • Offences Evaluation: Analyze sections related to offences against individuals and property, including pertinent amendments.

Course Overview

This course focuses on learning to communicate effectively, develop leadership skills and confidence, and be exposed to different perspectives that challenge their thoughts and views on the world which all ultimately add to the development of their self-identity.

Course Outcomes

  • Plan and organise volunteer placements
  • Apply knowledge of community service organisations and associated activities, social issues and social justice through engaging with public.
  • Apply understanding and appreciation of the value of contributing to the welfare of others in local, regional, national and/or international communities
  • Effectively communicate ideas and information
  • Apply group/teamwork skills

Course Overview

Extracurricular activities are programs that are not part of the regular school curriculum and are structured around an activity, goal, or purpose. Also known as extra-academic activities, extracurricular activities include sports, student government, community service, employment, arts, hobbies, and educational clubs. Extracurricular activities all complement an academic curriculum.

Course Outcomes

  • Learn to plan and make meaningful contributions, maintain a commitment, and manage their time and priorities.
  • Transform passionate students who demonstrate leadership and pursue interests beyond their academics.
  • Learn to participate in various co-curricular activities leading to their multifaceted personality development.

Course Overview

MOOCS is provided through the Coursera Platform, which is an online course where students are allowed to take courses/ courses per semester based on the hours with relevance to the credit. The courses are provided by international universities across the world. During the courses, students have to submit assignments and quizzes.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop information or knowledge from global level top universities.
  • Develop insights from different perspectives.
  • Exposure to different ways of learning platforms.

Course Overview

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of essential topics in chemistry, including organic chemistry, stereochemistry, gaseous state, atomic structure, and periodicity of elements.

Course Outcomes

  • Gain a strong understanding of organic chemistry basics and chemical bonds.
  • Acquire proficiency in recognizing and explaining isomerism concepts, along with mastering stereochemical nomenclature.
  • Develop expertise in kinetic theory, real gas properties, and understand deviations from ideal behavior.
  • Attain comprehensive knowledge of atomic spectra, wave mechanics, periodic properties, and trends in electronegativity.

Course Overview

This course delves into fundamental mechanics, relativity principles, fluid dynamics, energy conservation, and wave characteristics, fostering a comprehensive understanding of these core physical concepts.

Course Outcomes

  • Apply vector algebra to solve problems involving scalar and vector quantities, and interpret their geometric properties.
  • Analyze motion in different frames of reference, including inertial and non-inertial frames, and understand the principles of relativity.
  • Solve fluid dynamics problems, comprehend elastic properties of materials, and apply relevant equations in various contexts.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in energy concepts, calculate work and energy transformations, and analyze rotational dynamics and wave properties.
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Even Semester

Courses for this semester

Course Overview

This course centres on the comprehensive study of forensic evidence collection, legal aspects, and expert testimony, emphasising analyses of materials like glass, soil, paints, hairs, and fibres for investigative purposes

Course Outcomes

  • Understand the Importance of impression marks in vehicular accident cases.
  • Elucidate the use of tool marks their restoration and method of recording those restored marks.
  • Analyse types of glass their composition, their macroscopic and microscopic properties.
  • Learn the forensic examination of Paint evidence
  • Analyse Hair and fibres, their composition, their macroscopic and microscopic analysis.

Course Overview

This course delves into the multidimensional field of forensic psychology, encompassing its diverse subfields, ethical considerations, role in legal proceedings, crime causation, victim psychology, and effective criminal justice interventions

Course Outcomes

  • Understanding of forensic psychology's scope, ethics, and psychologist's role in legal contexts
  • Understanding of forensic psychology's scope, ethics, and psychologist's role in legal contexts
  • Criminal Justice System Insights: Acquire insights into criminal profiling, competence assessment, correctional roles, and interventions for special populations within the legal framework
  • Forensic Techniques Proficiency: Develop proficiency in using psychological tests
  • Applying detection methods like BEOS, and understanding lie detection techniques for forensic analysis

Course Overview

This course delves into the intricate world of fingerprint identification, covering its historical evolution, biological basis, patterns, classification methods, detection techniques, and applications in diverse scenarios like crime scenes and deceased individuals.

Course Outcomes

  • Demonstrate a solid understanding of the historical, biological, and fundamental principles underlying fingerprint identification
  • Proficiently recognise and analyse various fingerprint patterns, minutiae, and counting techniques, both in plain and rolled prints, distinguishing them at crime scenes
  • Develop expertise in fingerprint classification, cataloguing, and the utilization of automated identification systems, while grasping the significance of poroscopy and edgeoscopy.
  • Acquire practical skills in detecting latent fingerprints, preserving and lifting developed prints, enhancing fingerprints using digital imaging,
  • Applying techniques to diverse scenarios including deceased individuals and different types of prints like footprints, palm prints, and lip prints

Course Overview

This course delves into fundamental organic chemistry topics, covering hydrocarbons, halogen-containing compounds, chemical equilibrium, chemical bonding, and acids-bases, fostering a strong foundational understanding of these concepts.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop proficiency in understanding hydrocarbons' isomerism, formation, properties, and diverse reactions
  • Acquire competency in recognizing and explaining the formation, reactions, and substitution mechanisms of alkyl and aryl halides
  • Attain a deep understanding of reversible and irreversible reactions, law of mass action, and the application of Le Chatelier's principle
  • Develop skills in comprehending chemical bonding theories, molecular orbital diagrams, and different acid-base concepts

Course Overview

This course centers on fundamental concepts of electromagnetism, covering electric and magnetic fields, their interactions in materials, and their applications in circuits and electromagnetic phenomena.

Course Outcomes

  • Analyze and apply Gauss' Law to diverse charge distributions and understand the nature of electric fields and potentials
  • Demonstrate proficiency in calculating magnetic forces, torques, and fields using Ampere's and Biot-Savart's Laws.
  • Comprehend the behavior of dielectrics, magnetization, and magnetic materials, including ferromagnetism and hysteresis
  • Apply Faraday's and Lenz's Laws, understand mutual and self-inductance, and solve problems involving electromagnetic phenomena in circuits

Course Overview

The course will cover the knowledge regarding different criteria for animal kingdom classification. It will also emphasize on specific characters; economic examples of different organisms belong to different phyla of animal kingdom.

Course Outcomes

  • Enable students to comprehend the rationale behind animal kingdom classification in biological sciences
  • Develop a detailed understanding of diverse animal phyla, their characteristics, and evolutionary significance
  • Enable understanding of protochordates and agnatha characteristics and their role in vertebrate evolution
  • Develop knowledge of aquatic adaptations, parental care, and classifications in aquatic vertebrates
  • Enable comprehension of flight adaptations, adaptive radiation, and locomotory appendages in birds and mammals

Course Overview

This course focuses on learning to communicate effectively, develop leadership skills and confidence, and be exposed to different perspectives that challenge their thoughts and views on the world which all ultimately add to the development of their self-identity.

Course Outcomes

  • Plan and organise volunteer placements
  • Apply knowledge of community service organisations and associated activities, social issues and social justice through engaging with public.
  • Apply understanding and appreciation of the value of contributing to the welfare of others in local, regional, national and/or international communities
  • Apply understanding and appreciation of the value of contributing to the welfare of others in local, regional, national and/or international communities
  • Apply group/teamwork skills

Course Overview

The course encourages a range of activities outside the regular curriculum intended to meet learner’s interest, These activities are aimed to develop the social and soft skills and promote a holistic development of the learners, Keeping in mind the 360 degree learning methodology the students are engaged in different activities headed under different clubs viz. Dance, music, photography, drama, literary etc., The students are encouraged to participate in regular club activities, workshops, competitions as per their interest and hobbies,

Course Outcomes

  • The students will be engaged in different activities headed under different clubs namely dance, music, photography, drama, literacy, etc
  • The students will participate in regular club activities like workshops, competitions as per their interest and hobbies.
  • The students will be trained to represent ADTU in various inter university, state and national level competitions.

Course Overview

MOOCS is provided through Coursera Platform which is an online course where students are allowed to take course/ courses per semester on the basis of the hours with relevance to the field

Course Outcomes

  • Gain information or knowledge from global level top universities
  • Gain insights from different perspectives
  • Gain knowledge on add on topics of higher level
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Odd Semester

Courses for this semester

Course Overview

This course is intended to provide a much needed orientational input in value education to the young enquiring minds.

Course Outcomes

  • The methodology of this course is explorational and thus universally adaptable. It involves a systematic and rational study of the human being vis-à-vis the rest of existence.
  • It is free from any dogma or value prescriptions.
  • It is a process of self-investigation and self-exploration, and not of giving sermons. Whatever is found as truth or reality is stated as a proposal and the students are facilitated to verify it in their own right, based on their Natural Acceptance and subsequent Experiential Validation.
  • This process of self-exploration takes the form of a dialogue between the teacher and the students to begin with, and then to continue within the student leading to continuous self-evolution.
  • This self-exploration also enables them to critically evaluate their pre-conditionings and present beliefs.

Course Overview

MOOCS are provided through the Coursera Platform, which is an online course where students are allowed to take courses/ courses per semester based on the hours with relevance to the credit. The courses are provided by international universities across the world. During the courses, students have to submit assignments and quizzes.

Course Outcomes

  • Gain information and knowledge from global level top universities.
  • Gain insights from different perspectives.
  • Get exposure to different ways of learning platforms.

Course Overview

The Co-Curricular Activity course is designed to offer students a diverse range of opportunities beyond their academic studies. The course aims to foster personal development, enhance social skills, encourage teamwork, and promote a well-rounded educational experience.

Course Outcomes

  • Connect and adapt cultural diversity among communities.
  • Develop team for working toward a shared vision
  • Demonstrate and apply interdisciplinary connections and Cultivate spirit of creative thought and curiosity to achieve goals

Course Overview

AdtU encourages a range of activities outside the regular curriculum intended to meet learner’s interest, These activities are aimed to develop the social and soft skills and promote a holistic development of the learners, Keeping in mind the 360 degree learning methodology the students are engaged in different activities headed under different clubs viz. Dance, music, photography, drama, literary etc., The students are encouraged to participate in regular club activities, workshops, competitions as per their interest and hobbies, The student members of the club are trained represent AdtU in various inter University student and national level competitions, Renewed personalities are invited to conduct workshops that benefit the members and students by giving them the platform to learn from experts in the respective fields

Course Outcomes

  • Students engagement in different activities under different clubs
  • Role play in regular activities like workshops, competitions as per their interest.
  • Adapt and trained to represent ADTU in various inter university, state and national level
  • The students will be given a platform to earn from invited experts in their respective fields.

Course Overview

Forensic dermatoglyphics focuses on the study and application of fingerprints, palm prints, and other unique patterns on the skin for forensic purposes. The course aims to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to analyse and interpret dermatoglyphic evidence in criminal investigations and legal proceedings.

Course Outcomes

  • Understand of the various dermatoglyphic patterns found on the skin
  • Understand classification and identification of different types of fingerprint patterns, such as loops, whorls, and arches
  • Compare basic patterns of fingerprints, minutiae, and its significance in fingerprint matching
  • Analyse palm prints, and footprints using various forensic techniques
  • Application of dermatoglyphics in biometric systems for security and identification purposes.

Course Overview

This course will provide students with the knowledge and practical skills required to use advanced scientific instruments and techniques in forensic investigations

Course Outcomes

  • Infer and summarise the concepts behind any instrumental techniques and to interpret which techniques are better applicable with respect to various forensic evidences
  • Illustrate the role of instruments for physical and analytical purpose.
  • Distinguishing according to experimental conditions the requirement of type of instrument, those helps in analysis of questioned samples
  • Sample preparation techniques specific to different instruments to ensure accurate and reliable results.
  • Advantages, limitations & challenges faced during physical and analytical examination of evidences

Course Overview

This course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively and efficiently manage crime scenes as well as application of physics concepts and techniques in criminal investigations

Course Outcomes

  • Understand various crime scene management techniques.
  • Apply, execute identification, documentation, collection and packing of various physical evidences from crime scene
  • Crime Scene Reconstruction process along with the law enforcement agencies
  • Application of physical and chemical properties of trace evidence such as glass, soil, paint, fiber and their forensic examination
  • Analyse class and individual characteristics of tool marks and its forensic significance.

Course Overview

This course includes handwriting, signatures, printed documents, and other written or printed materials. It will cover examination, authenticity and origin of documents and to detect fraudulent or altered documents

Course Outcomes

  • Understand the various types of handwriting, characteristics of handwriting, questioned document examination
  • Compare the handwriting characteristics of various individual
  • Distinguish among different types of questioned documents, forgeries, disguise using appropriate instrumentation and techniques.
  • Explain the various methods of construction of characters used in handwriting and signatures and to identify natural and deliberate modifications
  • Analysis of inks, papers, and other materials used in document production

Course Overview

This course covers complex relationship between crime, criminal behavior, and society. It delivers sociological, psychological, and criminological aspects of crime and its impact on individuals and communities

Course Outcomes

  • Understanding crime as a social phenomenon and it's impact on society
  • The significance of criminal profiling to mitigate crime
  • Analysis of case studies involving homicidal crime
  • Analysis of case studies involving sexual assault, serial murder crime
  • The consequences of crime in society
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Even Semester

Courses for this semester

Course Overview

MOOCS is provided through Coursera Platform which is an online course where students are allowed to take course/ courses per semester on the basis of the hours with relevance to the field

Course Outcomes

  • Gain information or knowledge from global level top universities
  • Gain insights from different perspectives
  • Gain knowledge on add on topics of higher level

Course Overview

The Ballistic and Explosive is all about the studies mechanism working and effect of different firearms and crime related to computer and internet, Their types and series of investigation protocol

Course Outcomes

  • Introduction to Ballistic- Need & Scope. History and development of Gun powder, Firearms, IED, GSR- its collection and analysis
  • Classification of Firearm as per their type and mechanism. Different parts of bullets and firearm
  • Detailed study of Internal Ballistics- Series of events takes place after firing inside the firearm
  • Detailed study of External Ballistics- Series of events takes place after the bullet will leave the muzzle of the firearm and factor affecting its velocity
  • Detailed study of Terminal Ballistics- What happens to the bullet and the target after hitting and different factors resulting it.

Course Overview

This course is all about the study of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances and their effects, and the analysis of illicit liquor, trap chemicals

Course Outcomes

  • Understanding & gain knowledge about the various narcotic drugs & psychotropic substances
  • Analysis of drugs of abuse
  • Demonstrate about fire & arson cases
  • Classification of explosives and post blast analysis
  • Analysis of alcoholic beverages & trap/bribe case

Course Overview

Cyber forensics is all about the studies related to computer and internet, Their types and series of investigation protocol.

Course Outcomes

  • Fundamentals of computer hardware and accessories and network connections & their uses.
  • Definition and types of Crime related to computer
  • A brief idea about Malwares and their effect. Categories of Crime involving computer and internet
  • Computer Forensic Information- Preparation, Seizure
  • Collection Restoration and Decryption of Magnetic

Course Overview

In this the students will learn about the practical aspects of forensic science in advance level

Course Outcomes

  • To analyze various forensic evidences using compound microscope
  • To compare evidence with standard with comparison microscope
  • To understand UV spectroscopy adn its uses in forensic science
  • To analyze chemical exhibits using chromatography analysis
  • To evaluate a crime scene using blood pattern analysis

Course Overview

Introduce the concepts of data, collection methods and organizing it for drawing significant information. To inculcate ability to analyze data for significant information using various statistical methods.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop students' ability to collect, represent, and interpret forensic data using appropriate statistical methods
  • Enable students to calculate and interpret measures of central tendency and dispersion for effective forensic data analysis
  • Equip students with the knowledge to apply probability distribution functions in forensic data analysis
  • Enable students to assess and apply correlation measures for analyzing relationships between variables in forensic investigations
  • Develop students' ability to apply hypothesis testing and various statistical tools in forensic research, ensuring accurate data analysis and interpretation

Course Overview

Co-curricular Activities are enabled to supplement and complement the curricular or main syllabus activities. These are the part and parcel of educational institutions to develop the students’ personality as well as to strengthen the classroom learning.

Course Outcomes

  • Co-curricular activities have widen horiozon to cater to the cultural, aesthetic department of the students
  • It developed the personality such as intellectual development, emotional development, social, moral and aesthetic development
  • These activities facilitate the development of various divisions of mind

Course Overview

The course encourages a range of activities outside the regular curriculum intended to meet learner’s interest, These activities are aimed to develop the social and soft skills and promote a holistic development of the learners, Keeping in mind the 360 degree learning methodology the students are engaged in different activities headed under different clubs viz. Dance, music, photography, drama, literary etc., The students are encouraged to participate in regular club activities, workshops, competitions as per their interest and hobbies,

Course Outcomes

  • The students will be engaged in different activities headed under different clubs namely dance, music, photography, drama, literacy, etc
  • The students will participate in regular club activities like workshops, competitions as per their interest and hobbies.
  • The students will be trained to represent ADTU in various inter university, state and national level competitions.

Course Overview

MOOCS is provided through the Coursera Platform, which is an online course where students are allowed to take courses/ courses per semester based on the hours with relevance to the credit. The courses are provided by international universities across the world. During the courses, students have to submit assignments and quizzes.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop information or knowledge from global level top universities.
  • Develop insights from different perspectives.
  • Exposure to different ways of learning platforms.
  • Gain exposure to writing and assess peer Reviews

Course Overview

The students will gain knowledge about academic and research growth from the experts

Course Outcomes

  • To gain counselling in academic growth
  • To gain counselling in research field
  • To gain counselling in career growth
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Odd Semester

Courses for this semester

Course Overview

This course is subjected to increase the knowledge about crime scene documentation, its management and collection & preservation of evidences.

Course Outcomes

  • Basics of Crime scene
  • Concept, Protocol of Crime scene Management
  • Classification of evidences and their collection and preservation methods.
  • To documented the crime scene the basics of photography with the rules.

Course Overview

The Ballistic and Explosive is all about the studies mechanism working and effect of different fire arms.

Course Outcomes

  • Introduction to Ballistic- Need & Scope. History and development of Gun powder, Firearms, IED, GSR- its collection and analysis.
  • Classification of Firearm as per their type and mechanism. Different parts of bullets and firearms.
  • Detailed study of Internal Ballistics- Series of events takes place after firing inside the firearm.
  • Detailed study of External Ballistics- Series of events takes place after the bullet will leave the muzzle of the firearm and factor affecting its velocity.
  • Detailed study of Terminal Ballistics- What happens to the bullet and the target after hitting and different factors resulting it.

Course Overview

The Toxicology is all about the studies drugs and poisons, their effect and analysis.

Course Outcomes

  • Introduction, History and Significance of Toxicological evidences and techniques used in analysis. Relationship between Doses, Lethal and Effective.
  • Fundamentals of Poison- Classification, Characteristics, Mode of action and symptoms. Types of poison deaths in India.
  • Collection Preservation Analysis and Identification of Poisons from different body fluids
  • NDPS acts, Categories of drugs and their psychological and physiological impact on persons. Detection and isolation of drugs and their uses in different fields

Course Overview

The Cyber Forensic is all about the studies crime related to computer and internet, their types and series of investigation protocol.

Course Outcomes

  • Fundamentals of computer hardware and accessories and network connections & their uses.
  • Definition and types of Crime related to computer.
  • A brief idea about Malware and their effect. Categories of Crime involving computer and internet.
  • Computer Forensic Information- Preparation, Seizure, Analysis.
  • Collection Restoration and Decryption of Magnetic media data.

Course Overview

The Forensic Serology is all about the studies of body fluids and their composition, collection preservation analysis and forensic significance.

Course Outcomes

  • Blood- Composition, Function, Distinction between Human & animal Blood, Collection, Preservation and analysis of blood.
  • Identification, Classification, Documentation and Re construction of Blood stain pattern in a crime scene and its analysis.
  • Detailed study of semen its composition, analysis and forensic significance.
  • Detailed study and forensic significance of saliva, sweat, milk and urine
  • Genetic Marker analysis using cellular antigens and its significance in sexual assault case analysis
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Even Semester

Courses for this semester

Course Overview

The Anthropology is all about the studies skeletal remains, their examination and Forensic Significance.

Course Outcomes

  • Definition, Extent and Scope, Domains of Anthropology with the study nature, formation, and identification of human skeleton. bones and teeth.
  • Definition, History, Category and forensic significance of Somatoscopy.
  • Definition, History, Category and forensic significance of Somatometry.
  • Details of Anthropometry and Sketching, Super imposition and facial reconstruction.
  • Genetic and Congenital Anomalies- Causes, types, identification and their forensic significance.

Course Overview

The Forensic Medicine is all about the studies of Cause, Mechanism Mode and Manner of Death and changes in body with time to determine the reason and time of death.

Course Outcomes

  • Thanatology- Definition. Cause, Mechanism Mode and Manner of Death
  • Post-mortem changes with respect to time to estimate time since death.
  • Detailed study of types of Asphyxia death.
  • Definition, Classification of Wounds/Injuries in different scenarios.
  • Development, scope and role of forensic odontology and its forensic significance.

Course Overview

The DNA Forensic is all about the studies of fundamentals of DNA and its forensic usage.

Course Outcomes

  • History of DNA typing, Fundamental of Human Genetics and Laws associated with it.
  • Structure, Function, Isolation of DNA & RNA, Physiochemical property and factors affecting Tm, chemical reactions of DNA RNA.
  • Structure, Models and types of DNA
  • Significance of DNA in crime investigation and its processes and protocols.
  • Principles of heredity. Genetics of paternity. DNA testing in disputed paternity.
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