Investigative Chemistry: Tools and Techniques for Forensic Analysis
COURSE OVERVIEW
The “Investigative Chemistry: Tools and Techniques for Forensic Analysis” micro-credential program offers participants a foundational understanding of forensic chemistry principles and techniques.
Spanning two weeks and 12 credit hours, the course focuses on applying chemical analysis methods to real-world investigative scenarios, emphasizing the evaluation of evidence from crime scenes. It is designed for individuals aiming to enhance their skills in forensic analysis and contribute to the field of criminal justice.
KEY TOPICS COVERED
- Overview of Forensic Chemistry
- Evidence Types and Collection Methods
- Analytical Techniques (Chromatography and Spectroscopy)
- Practical Applications in Forensic Analysis
- Case Studies and Practical Assessments
TARGET AUDIENCE
- Law enforcement professionals
- Forensic scientists and technicians
- Criminal justice students and recent graduates
- Legal professionals interested in forensic analysis
- Individuals pursuing a career in forensic science
- Basic knowledge of chemistry
- Minimum of a high school diploma; coursework in chemistry or forensic science is encouraged
- Online Learning: Access to pre-recorded lectures and reading materials via a Learning Management System (LMS).
- In-Person Laboratory Sessions: Hands-on practical experience in a laboratory setting.
- Interactive Webinars: Live sessions featuring guest speakers from the forensic field.
- Quizzes: 20%
- Laboratory Practical Assessments: 40%
- Group Project: 20%
- Final Exam: 20%
Instructor
Prof. Ayman H. Kamel
Domain
Chemistry / Forensic analysis
Date
To be announced
No of Students
10
Hours
12 hours (6 hours per week)
Duration
2 Weeks
Degree Program
Certificate
Fees
500 BHD
Level
Intermediate
Language
English
Venue
University of Bahrain
Lab & Classroom
Time
Week 1: Fri-Sat 5 PM-7 PM (2 Hours) (online)
Week 2: Mon-Tue 1 PM-6.5 PM (2.5 Hours) (In-person)
Week 2: Mon-Tue 1 PM-6.5 PM (2.5 Hours) (In-person)
For further Information, please contact:
Mr. Mohammed Al-Hooti
Tel: +973-33777339
Email: malhooti@uob.edu.bh