This unit is taken over two successive semesters and parts 1 and 2 must be completed to fulfil the requirements of the unit. Students can commence the unit in either semester 1 or semester 2. The unit is a component of the Master of Forensic Science by coursework and dissertation (51520) and involves the student writing a non-research literature-based dissertation on a topic of forensic interest—chosen in consultation with the prospective supervisor and Director of Forensic Science. The dissertation must be analytical but it is not essential that the student collects the original data, therefore the following strategies may be employed: (1) experimental design; (2) statistical treatment... -- Course Website
Prerequisites: enrolment in the Master of Forensic Science (51520)