Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Forensics and Criminology (NCR)

Forensic Sciences are distinguished by the use of science to analyze evidence and solve crimes. The field of study is the application of knowledge of an area of natural or social sciences to crime scene investigation. Forensic Sciences is multidisciplinary and combines knowledge of forensics techniques with disciplinary subject specialization. Multiple career paths are possible depending upon students’ areas of interest.

In this program, classroom and laboratory experiences emphasize the identification, preservation and analysis of evidence, while developing interpersonal, public-speaking, and critical-thinking skills. Students learn about reporting and presenting forensic evidence in courts, and study aspects of law, criminality, judicial systems, and the importance of high ethical standards in forensic investigations.

The Bachelor of Arts in Forensic Science program:

The Combined Bachelor of Arts Honours develops a background of forensic science with an interdisciplinary focus in the social sciences or humanities.