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Unit 1 |
Number of lectures
7 L |
Weightage 2-4 |
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Introduction to Forensic Science: Definition of forensic
science, History and development of forensic science, Concepts in forensic
science; scope and need of forensic science. Branches of Forensic Science: Overview of various
disciplines, such as forensic biology, chemistry, toxicology, pathology,
anthropology, odontology, digital forensics, psychology, entomology, document
examination, and ballistics |
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Unit 2 |
Number of lectures
8 L |
Weightage 4-6 |
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Types of Evidence: ·
Physical
evidence: Weapons, tools, and other tangible objects. ·
Biological
evidence: Blood, hair, bodily fluids, and tissues. ·
Chemical
evidence: Drugs, explosives, and trace substances. ·
Digital
evidence: Data from electronic devices and online sources. Forensic Analysis Techniques: ·
DNA
profiling and its significance in identifying suspects and victims |
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Section II
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Unit 3 |
Number of lectures -8 L |
Weightage
4-6 |
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Forensic entomology: Roles
of Insects in Forensic Science (Blow Flies (Family Calliphoridae), Flesh
Flies (Family Sarcophagidae), House Flies (Family Muscidae), Carrion Beetles
(Family Silphidae) and Rove Beetles (Family Staphylinidae). Applications of
Forensic Science: ·
Criminal
investigations ·
Legal
proceedings ·
Identification
of unknown individuals ·
Counterterrorism
and national security ·
Environmental
forensics ·
medical
and health applications ·
Educational
and research. |
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Unit 4 |
Number of lectures 7 |
Weightage 4-6 |
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Applications of Forensic Science in Wildlife: ·
Poaching
and illegal wildlife trade ·
Tracking
wildlife trafficking and identifying species. ·
Monitoring
endangered species and investigating habitat destruction ·
Environmental
crimes. forensic laboratories in India: ·
Central Forensic Science Laboratories (CFSL) ·
State Forensic Science Laboratories (SFSL) ·
Regional Forensic Science Laboratories (RFSL) ·
Mini Forensic Science Laboratories (MFSL) |
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