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IT Tallaght

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Course Code:
TA326
Title:
DNA and Forensic Science
College:
IT Tallaght
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
4 Years

 

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Study subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Scientific Computing, Mathematics in the first year and then go on to take subjects such as Scientific Analysis, Statistics, Quality Practices, Microbiology, Protein Biology.Forensic science is the application of Scientific knowledge and techniques in support of the legal process.

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This programme will provide graduates with the requisite multi-disciplinary knowledge, skills and competencies to be able to work effectively as analysts in the Biotechnology, Healthcare, Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Forensic based laboratories. 

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2012 Points 370
History:
2011 - 360
2010 - 350
2009 - New
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Module Requirements:

Three Distinctions and
CASLT/5M3807 - pass in C20139 or 5N1833 or LCE Maths
CASFX/5M5267 - passes in C20139 or 5N1833 or LCE Maths and either C20006 or 5N2746 or C20048 or 5N1460


Notes
Details of the 2013 scoring system for FETAC awards can be found here >>




         
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