Forensic Science - Foundation Degree
Foundation degree
In Preston
Description
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Type
Foundation degree
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Location
Preston
You will study the following modules:
Facilities
Location
Start date
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About this course
You should have either A Levels or a Level 3 Science qualification. If you are a mature student please contact the Advice Centre as your relevant work/life experiences can also be accepted.
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Course programme
Forensic Science - Foundation Degree
Course ID:
PC02630
Academy:
Maths, Science & ICT
Introduction:
This course is designed for those with an interest in learning about Forensic Science. It is suitable for anyone returning to education or those currently working in an analytical area of science who wish to expand their knowledge base.
Study Mode & Location:
This higher education course can be studied over two years on a full-time basis or over three years on a part-time basis. The course will be held at Preston College, Fulwood Campus, St Vincent`s Road, Preston, PR2 8UR.
Course Content:
You will study the following modules:
Year One
Introduction to Forensic Science
Year Two
Use of Evidence
Forensic Biology 2
Forensic Biology 3
Forensic Chemistry 2
Forensic Chemistry 3
Personal & Professional Development Portfolio
Crime Scene Science
Bridging Module
Assessment:
Each module is assessed separately through a mixture of class-based assignments, and end of module examinations.
Careers & Progression Opportunities:
Those successfully completing the Foundation Degree and the associated Bridging Module (taught at UCLam City Campus in the Summer of the last year of the course) will be eligible to progress to the third year of the B.Sc.(Hons) Forensic Science (taught entirely at UClan).
Additional Costs:
- Laboratory Coat £10
- Calculator £8
How To Apply
Full-time Students
You will need to complete a UCAS application form. The majority of applications are now completed using `UCAS apply`, a web-based on-line application system. You will need to include the following information on your application form:
Institution code name:
CLANC
Institution code:
C30
Campus code:
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Help, Advice & Further Information
If you know of someone who would like to study a course at Preston College but their first language is not English, please contact the Advice Centre on their behalf to discuss the options available.
Opening Hours:
Mon-Thur 9am-7:30pm (9am-5pm during College holidays)
Fri 9:30am-4.30pm
The information contained in this leaflet was correct at the time of production. Preston College however, reserves the right to alter or amend the details contained in this leaflet. This course will run subject to sufficient student numbers.
Forensic Science - Foundation Degree