Suitability - Who should attend?
Anyone whose current role involves the investigation of major crime or the examination of such scenes, or who is seeking to develop their career in forensic scene examination would benefit from this course.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
What you will learn
On successful completion of this module a student should be able to:- Evaluate and critically assess the development of forensic archaeology and its current application on UK and international crime scenes
- Critically assess the main techniques used in the location of buried objects and evaluate their usefulness in different terrains and against different target types
- Summarise key aspects of stratigraphy, soil characteristics/properties and their impact on both the archaeological record, context and the excavation techniques
- Critically assess the main techniques used in excavation, documentation and recovery of buried remains and evaluate their usefulness in different soil contexts
- Plan and implement the practical aspects of a forensic excavation and its documentation.
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