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Archived Version 2018 - 2019

Module Title Environmental Monitoring & Forensic Biology
Module Code FSH301
School School of Chemical Sciences

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Module Co-ordinatorProf Fiona ReganOffice NumberX116A
NFQ level 8 Credit Rating 5
Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Compatibles None
Incompatibles None
Description

AS3 module

Learning Outcomes

1. Understand the role of the Forensic Scientist
2. Establish a crime scene and know the importance of recording evidence
3. Describe analytical technologies used for the analysis of physical evidence
4. Communicate the importance and application of effective environmental monitoring
5. Evaluate the impact of anthropogenic activity upon the environment
6. Assess measures of pollution control, both legal and technical



Workload Full-time hours per semester
Type Hours Description
Total Workload: 0

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment100% Examination Weight0%
Course Work Breakdown
TypeDescription% of totalAssessment Date
Reassessment Requirement
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
1 = A resit is available for all components of the module
2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module
3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component
Unavailable
Indicative Reading List

    Other Resources

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