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Curtin University

  • 28% international / 72% domestic

Forensic Studies Minor

  • Non-Award

This minor provides an understanding of analytical and forensic problems, focusing on the application of chemistry and the development of problem-solving and decision-making skills within ethical and professional contexts.

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Course Code
MINU-FORSC

About this course

Overview

This minor will give students an understanding of analytical and forensic problems and how chemistry is applied to solve them. You'll also develop effective problem-solving and decision-making skills within the ethical and professional context of analytical and forensic science.

What you will learn

What you'll learn

  • have demonstrated some knowledge and understanding in forensic studies that is typically at a level supported by textbooks, but not necessarily at the forefront of the field, GC1
  • can apply their knowledge and understanding in a manner that indicates a professional approach to the field and have developing competencies typically demonstrated through devising and sustaining arguments (to both specialist and non-specialist audiences) and solving straightforward problems within forensic studies, including using digital technologies, GC2, GC3
  • can gather and interpret relevant data within forensic studies to inform judgements that include some reflection on relevant social, scientific, or ethical issues related to forensic studies, GC4, GC5
  • demonstrate a developing standard of professional behaviour, including effective time management, both independently and as a team member, GC6

Credit for prior study or work

Finish your course sooner with credit for your previous study or work experience.

How to apply

Direct to Curtin

Apply as a high school student
  • Apply for Semester 1, 2025 via TISC
  • Apply for other dates

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