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Overview
The Interpreting Skeletonised Human Remains course at Nottingham Trent University will focus on interpreting whether remains are human, and if so, what information can be determined from these remains to aid a forensic investigation.
What you’ll study
During this course you will learn how bone is formed and how to use this information to determine age, biological sex and identity. You will also explore the differences between human and animal bones and discuss how bone alteration, from trauma or disease, can provide information to support the identification of the individual.
Programme Structure
During this course you will cover:- How bone is formed and repairs itself when damaged
- Adult and juvenile human skeletons - including characteristics that aid in identification and interpretation of the condition they were found
- Recognising human and animal bones
- Decomposition process
- Disaster victim identification (DVI) process and criteria used in the identification of victims
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- You can start the course at anytime between the confirmed dates.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Forensic Science View 8 other Short Courses in Forensic Science in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Level of study: professional
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents95 GBP / full≈ 95 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents95 GBP / full≈ 95 GBP / full
Funding
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