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| School: | School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology |
| Unit Description: | Explains the theory and provides practical training in DNA-profiling techniques relevant to forensic science. Explores use of common analytical techniques in identifying perpetrators of crime in context of actual forensic cases. Illustrates and discusses Mitochondrial DNA analysis and its applicability to the identification of disaster victims. Studies the application of DNA-marker technologies to wildlife forensics. Practical classes illustrate the technologies and deal with specimen preparation, sources of contamination, quality assurance, statistical interpretation of data and admissibility of evidence. |
| Enrolment Options: | | MURDOCH: Semester 2, Internal |
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| Contact Time: | Lectures/seminars/laboratories: 44 hours. |
| Fees: | Details |
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BIO532 Forensic DNA Profiling
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