Data Handling for Forensic Science - SFC1014

Assessment 1: In-Class Test

Formative test for the mathematics component of the course.

In-Class Test

Assessment 2: Practical skills assessment

Continuous feedback for the computing exercises

Practical skills assessment

Assessment 3: In-Class Test

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Written Assignment

Assessment 4: Written Assignment

<p>This module provides an introduction to the use of computers for scientific data handling and networking. It will also consolidate the mathematical ability of students entering the course from a variety of backgrounds and provides the essential groundwork in this subject area together with an introduction to probability and statistics.</p>

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Forensic & Analytical Science

SFC1014 - Data Handling for Forensic Science

Data Handling for Forensic Science

handle computations or manipulations of mathematical data which are likely to be met throughout their course.

use appropriate software to produce an electronic scientific document, draw chemical structures, perform calculations, display data, plot graphs and enhance digital images.

have an overview of the role of statistics in forensic science.

have a knowledge of the mathematical techniques listed above;

understand the use of word processors, spreadsheets and image processing software in a forensic context.