91139 Complex Forensic Cases (Biology)
6cp; 5hpwRequisite(s): 91137 DNA Profiling AND 91138 Investigation of Human Remains
This subject examines some cornerstone cases in biological evidence, which lead to changes in testing and court procedures. The subject also includes working through mock cases, making decisions on what samples to take and analyses to perform, along with relevant controls and reference samples. A court report is written (submitted for marking) and evidence relating to the case presented in a mock trial. The report details the case strategy, relevant quality assurance, control, reference samples and significance of the findings.
Typical availability
Spring semester, City campus
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $520.25
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,575.00
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.125Access conditions
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