Monday, February 9, 2009

BII Introduced a New "Industry Program In Forensic Science"

Program Overview :
BII is introducing a new 12 months Industry program in forensic sciences.The program qualifies students to apply their knowledge of science to the investigation of crime,keeping in mind the prospective students and for professionals who are well versed.
The program targets those who are already working in crime laboratories, medical examiner’s offices, and the like, and who already have an undergraduate degree and several years of experience in the field. Because they don’t need practical training in most cases, they are interested in gaining theoretical knowledge to enhance their career and job prospects.
Benefits :
One should be fully aware that what to expect from this field since Since it is a matter of a future line of work. A forensic scientists has more than doubly increased in cracking crime cases of today. Since the crime detection methods have become far more advanced the police are in need of the services of forensic scientist to help them with criminal cases.
Job Prospects and Career options :
One can find employment in India with :-

Law enforcement agencies
Police
Legal system
Investigative services of the government and also private agencies.
Teachers in institutes that conduct courses in this subject

One can find employment in foreign countries with.The foreign land job prospectus includes working as

A medical examiner
Crime scene examiner
Crime laboratory analyst
Forensic engineer.
Forensic scientists also work to produce psychological profiles of the causes, methods and consequences of crimes

Course Content

Below mentioned Modules have a series of learning objectives and an assignment that typically requires the student to research a topic, write a brief report. This allows for students to work on assignments at the times that are most convenient for them, yet they are kept on track by the deadlines for submission.

§ Module 1: Introduction to Forensic sciences
§ Module 2 : Forensic medicine and Medico-legal Aspects
§ Module 3 : Biological Anthrapology
§ Module 4 : Forensic Toxicology
§ Module 5 : Forensic Serology
§ Module 6 : Introduction to criminology
§ Module 7 : Documentation and Forensic analysis of biological evidence
§ Module 8 : Computer Forensic

Must Join

Typical students work in crime laboratories or related fields. The program also attracts crime scene investigators, detectives, and attorneys; they tend to take only a few courses to enhance their knowledge base. Also, students who work in pharmaceutical, clinical, and environmental laboratories and are looking for a career change.

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