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SCI3308 Gathering and Presenting Evidence
SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
JUS1111 Introduction to Law 1
and
SCI1181 Managing the Environment
 
Description:

In this unit, the processes for gathering evidence on environmental pollution and harm, for the purposes of prosecution are considered.  The legal process and requirements for evidence collection, management and storage of evidence and presentation of evidence are described.  Students are provided with the opportunity to gather environmental evidence and present that evidence in a mock court. 

This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
G89Bachelor of Environmental Health
G86Bachelor of Science (Environmental Forensics)
G83Bachelor of Science (Forensic and Biomolecular Science)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/09/2006 VET: 30/09/2006