About B.Sc. in Forensic Science


The advancing scope of technology and innovation has brought about a shift in the commission of crime and offences, thus resulting in high demand for forensic science experts. The Faculty of Applied Sciences runs a unique Forensic Science program, which involves core science subjects such as chemistry, biology, physics and genetics. The program deals with scientific investigations in specific crime scene related cases and various forms of evidentiary elements. The department is equipped with expert lecturers and resource persons who guide the students in the various aspects of research and experimentation. The continuous efforts of the department are towards providing students with an interdisciplinary understanding of forensic science by jointly organising curricular activities with the faculty of law. The curriculum imparts within the students advanced techniques in collecting, preserving and analyzing the various forms of evidence. Pursuing this program will get the students acquainted with both the academic and industrial settings. The program is also designed to develop within the students effective career competencies in the various sectors of the industry, to enhance their employability.

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B.Sc. in Forensic ScienceProgram Outcomes


Why Study B.Sc. in Forensic Science

The study of forensic science is gaining popularity in the recent years, thus creating a pool of endless career opportunities for the students. With novel developments in methods of forensic science research, the discipline gets to develop within the students an understanding of some of the modern technologies and scientific innovations. Students upon graduation can take up careers in the various fields such as:
Criminalist

Criminalist

An ability to develop hands on skills required for carrying forensic research activities and collaboration on various research.

Forensic Toxicologist

An ability to analyse and scientifically deduce various forms of investigative methods and mechanism which are used within the scientific sector.

Forensic Toxicologist
Document Examiner

Document Examiner

An ability to understand and correlate the modern trends in research technology and to actively participate in the global dimensions related to research.

Forensic Examiner

An ability to showcase the understanding of industrial practises in the field of forensic science and the various experimental procedures.

Forensic Examiner
Crime Scene Investigator

Crime Scene Investigator

An ability to demonstrate a strong adherence towards law and justice.

Duration: 3 years (Semester System)


affiliation

Affiliation

Constituent College of Parul University

eligibility

Eligibility Criteria

Candidate shall have passed 12th Examination in Science stream from a recognized board.

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Mode of Admission

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Faculties Offering

Faculty of Applied Sciences (Vadodara Campus), Faculty of Applied Sciences & Research (Ahmedabad Campus)

B.Sc. in Forensic Science feesFees

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B.Sc. in Forensic Science

₹ 72,000/- Annually*

* Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/ State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.

B.Sc. in Forensic Science CurriculumCurriculum

Fundamental of forensic science-1

Fundamentals of forensic science -2

Introduction to Criminology

Law and Police organization

Basic of Law

Basics of Forensic Psychology

Basic of physics

Basics of Biology

Basics of Chemistry

Basics of Computer Applications

Fundamentals of forensic science -1(LAB-1)

Fundamental of Forensic science-II and Biology (Lab.-1)

Basics of Physics (Lab.-3)

Basics of computer applications (Lab.-2)

Basics of Chemistry (Lab-2)

Seminar

Communication Skills-I

Communication Skills-II

 

Forensic Biology

Forensic Chemistry

Fingerprint and impression evidences

Forensic Physics

Digital & Cyber Forensics

Advanced Biology

Instrumentation techniques

Questioned Document

Fundamentals of Microbiology

Lab 1 ( Questioned Document and Forensic Physics)

Fingerprint & Digital Forensic (Lab-1)

Lab 2 ( Forensic Chemistry and Advanced Biology)

Forensic Biology& fundamentals of microbiology (Lab 2)

Environmental Science

Seminar

Seminar

Personality Development and Communication Skills - I

Personality Development and Communication Skills II

 

Forensic Ballistics

Dissertation Project

Forensic toxicology and pharmacology

Advances in Forensic Science

Forensic Medicine and Odontology

Paper II- Forensic Anthropology

Forensic Serology

Advance in forensic science & Forensic Anthropology(Lab.-1)

Forensic Ballistics and Medicine (Lab.-1)

Seminar

Forensic toxicology and serology (Lab.-2)

 

Technical Writing

 

Seminar

 

 

B.Sc. in Forensic Science Curriculum Laboratories


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Computer Labs

Equipped with a total of 15 computer laboratories which are strategically designed to provide students with the most vital practical training exposure.

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Research and Development Lab

As a way of promoting research in robotics and automation, a specific laboratory has been reserved for research and development where students can constantly engage in practical

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/Animal tissue culture and plant tissue culture labs for high end research

Animal tissue culture and plant tissue culture labs for high end research

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/Central instrumentation lab for use of sophisticated equipment

Central instrumentation lab for use of sophisticated equipment

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/Analysis lab for analysis of bio molecules

Analysis lab for analysis of bio molecules

https://paruluniversity.ac.in/Biochemistry lab for biochemical estimations

Biochemistry lab for biochemical estimations

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