This course is ideal for those with an enquiring mind, a deep interest in science and a curiosity about how and why things happen. You will develop the ability to judge the importance of physical evidence based on incident scene observation and the results of laboratory tests. On this course you will develop the ability to judge the importance of physical evidence based on incident scene observations and the results of laboratory analysis. Studying Forensic Science will enable you to understand crime scene science; use case studies to highlight the range of approaches required in forensic investigations as well as analytical instruments, microscopy and the English legal system; find out how the acquisition of crime scene evidence is studied as well as genetic identification. As well as considering the underpinning scientific knowledge, you'll develop legal, biological and chemical analysis skills applicable to the subject. Employers in the fields of chemistry, biology and physics as well as forensic science highly value graduates with a strong background in scientific investigation, the reconstruction of events, the presentation of findings.