Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Forensic Investigation - Interpersonal Violence

Students will be taking a step towards a career that is interesting, exciting, varied and challenging. Through this degree, they'll have the opportunity to gain an excellent grounding in the theory, processes and procedures associated with Forensic Investigation and Interpersonal Violence. Students will study the practical investigation of crime to establish the facts and evidence that contribute to the resolution of crime by the police and the courts, and crime prevention.

Students will receive a specific focus on interpersonal violence which will allow them to develop an in-depth understanding of violence between individuals and violence directed at groups, including the particular nuances of investigating this type of crime.

A career in forensic investigation and interpersonal violence is challenging, exciting and rewarding. It involves the investigation of violence that occurs between individual people or groups of people and requires professionals who are inquisitive, resilient, dedicated, good at problem-solving and who enjoy working in a team.

This course, which has a strong focus on interpersonal violence, will provide students with an in-depth and practical insight into the theories, dynamics and investigation of violence between individuals, such as sexual violence, domestic violence and homicides, and violence between groups of people, such as gang violence and terrorism.