BSc (Hons.) Forensic Anthropology

The University of Dundee provides the course for Forensic Anthropology that combines both biological as well as social sciences to not only understand Forensic Anthropology but also comprehend its international relevance. It prides itself on being the only institute in the UK to offer a broad range of topics related to Forensic Anthropology in an undiluted form under a single course, providing the students with an opportunity to enhance their skills and advance in their respective careers.Course Content: This course covers theoretical and comprehensive practical aspects using state-of-the-art methods in forensic human identification. Students get to engage in exploring topics such as 'what bones do for a living', human anatomy, and human identification and trauma analysis in the forensic context.Key Modules: The key modules involved are Forensic Anthropology, Osteology, Anatomy, Forensic Taphonomy, Forensic Human Identification, and Trauma Analysis.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences.Future Careers: The degree in Forensic Anthropology enables students to embark on a range of rewarding and challenging careers in various sectors. Graduates find roles in the field of forensic anthropology, forensic sciences, and palaeopathology. They can work with the police, Human Identification Services, NGOs, and humanitarian work. Other potential roles include osteoarchaeology, teaching, or research in Higher Education.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.