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Semester 1st

Course Code	Course name	L	T	P	C	CH	Course Category	Theory Assessment			Practical Assessment			Total
Course Code	Course name	L	T	P	C	CH	Course Category	IA	MTA	ETA	CA	MTA	ETA	Total
23FST611	Crime scene Management and Criminal Justice system	3	0	0	3	3	Core	20	20	60				100
23FSH612	Fundamentals of Analytical Techniques-I	3	0	3	4.5	6	Ability Enhancement	20	20	60	40	20	40	200
23FSH613	Computer and Cyber forensics	3	0	3	4.5	6	Core	20	20	60	40	20	40	200
23FSH614	Questioned Documents	3	0	3	4.5	6	Core	20	20	60	40	20	40	200
23FSP615	Crime scene Processing Lab	0	0	3	1.5	3	Core				40	20	40	100
23FSN616	Seminar-1 (Presentations)	0	2	0	2	2	Ability Enhancement				40		60	100
23SMT608	Fundamentals of Research Methodology	2	0	0	2	2	Core	20	20	60				100
Total Credit					22	28
Cumulative Credit					22

Course Code	Course Name	L	T	P	C	CH	Course Type	Theory Assessment			Practical Assessment			Total
Course Code	Course Name	L	T	P	C	CH	Course Type	IA	MTA	ETA	CA	MTA	ETA	Total
23FST618	Remedial Biology*	2	0	0	2	2	Ability Enhancement (MNG)	20	20	60				100
23FST619	Remedial Mathematics**	2	0	0	2	2	Ability Enhancement (MNG)	20	20	60				100

Note:

* and ** subjects are optional, *Subject will be opted by the students with B.Sc. (Non-medical), **Subject will be opted by the students with B.Sc. (medical) and are MNG.

Semester 2nd

Course Code	Course name	L	T	P	C	CH	Course Category	Theory Assessment			Practical Assessment			Total
Course Code	Course name	L	T	P	C	CH	Course Category	IA	MTA	ETA	CA	MTA	ETA	Total
23FSH651	Forensic Toxicology	3	0	3	4.5	6	Core	20	20	60	40	20	40	200
23FSH652	Forensic Biology & Serology	3	0	3	4.5	6	Core	20	20	60	40	20	40	200
23FSH653	Forensic Ballistics	3	0	2	4	5	Core	20	20	60	40	20	40	200
23FST654	Forensic Photography	3	0	0	3	3	Skill Enhancement (MOOC based)	20	20	60				100
23FST655	Laws and ethics in Forensic Science	3	0	0	3	3	Core	20	20	60				100
23FST656	Domain Aptitude	2	0	0	2	2	Ability Enhancement	20	20	60				100
23FSN657	Seminar-II (Review paper)^*	0	0	2	2	2	Ability Enhancement				40		60	100
Total Credit					23	27
Cumulative Credit					45

Note:

Class will be held in classroom and will be evaluated as per seminar rubrics, not as per Labs. All students have to write a review paper for which the student will contact the associated faculty member.

Employment Enhancement Courses

Course Code	Course name	L	T	P	C	CH	Course Category	Theory Assessment			Practical Assessment			Total
Course Code	Course name	L	T	P	C	CH	Course Category	IA	MTA	ETA	CA	MTA	ETA	Total
23FST659^@	Quality control and quality assurance	1	0	0	0	1	Mandatory Non Graded	20	20	60				100
23FST660^@	Business management and entrepreneurship skills	1	0	0	0	1	Mandatory Non Graded	20	20	60				100
23FST661^@	Crime reporting	1	0	0	0	1	Mandatory Non Graded	20	20	60				100

Note:

@Student have to opt at least One subject out of listed three subjects.

Semester 3rd

Course Code	Course name	L	T	P	C	CH	Course Category	Theory Assessment			Practical Assessment			Total
Course Code	Course name	L	T	P	C	CH	Course Category	IA	MTA	ETA	CA	MTA	ETA	Total
23FSH711	Forensic Chemistry	3	0	2	4	5	Core	20	20	60	40	20	40	200
23FST712	Fundamentals of Analytical Techniques-II	3	0	0	3	3	Ability Enhancement	20	20	60				100
23FSH713	Forensic Anthropology	3	0	2	4	5	Core	20	20	60	40	20	40	200
23FSH714	Forensic Dermatoglyphics	3	0	4	5	7	Core	20	20	60	40	20	40	200
23FST715	Forensic Medicine	3	0	0	3	3	Core	20	20	60				100
23FSR716	Dissertation –Part I	0	0	0	3	0	Dissertation				100			100
23FST***	Elective –I	3	0	0	3	3	Elective	20	20	60				100
Total Credit					25	26
Cumulative Credit					70

Semester 4th

Course Code	Course name	L	T	P	C	CH	Course Category	Theory Assessment			Practical Assessment			Total
Course Code	Course name	L	T	P	C	CH	Course Category	IA	MTA	ETA	CA	MTA	ETA	Total
23FST751	Total quality Management	4	0	0	4	4	Core	20	20	60	40	20	40	200
23FSR752	Dissertation-Part II	0	0	0	12	0	Dissertation				60		40	100
23FST-***	Elective –II	4	0	0	4	4	Elective	20	20	60				100
Total Credit					20	8
Cumulative Credit					90

Note:

23FST-***: Students will select electives from the basket given for Sem. 3 and 4 respectively.

Students will have to publish a research article in SCOPUS/SCI/WOS Journals for completion of Dissertation.

Group A -Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology

SN	Code	Course Name	Course Type	L	C	CH
1	21FSA723	Advance Forensic Toxicology	DE	4	4	4
2	21FSA724	Forensic Drugs Analysis	DE	4	4	4
3	21FSA725	Analytical techniques in forensic chemistry	DE	4	4	4
4	21FSA 755	Forensic Nursing	DE	4	4	4
5	21FSA 756	Occupational and industrial toxicology	DE	4	4	4
6	21FSA 757	Forensic Pharmacology	DE	4	4	4
7	21FSA 758	Fire, Explosive and their investigation	DE	4	4	4

Group B-Forensic Physics

SN	Code	Course Name	Course Type	L	C	CH
1	21FSB723	Advance questioned document examination	DE	4	4	4
2	21FSB724	Wound ballistics	DE	4	4	4
3	21FSB725	Analytical techniques in forensic Physics	DE	4	4	4
4	21FSB755	Digital and security documents	DE	4	4	4
5	21FSB756	Advance Digital Forensics	DE	4	4	4
6	21FSB757	Advanced forensic Dermatoglyphics	DE	4	4	4
7	21FSB758	Bloodstain Pattern Analysis	DE	4	4	4

Group C-Forensic Biology and DNA profiling

SN	Code	Course Name	Course Type	L	C	CH
1	21FSC723	Advanced Biology and DNA profiling	DE	4	4	4
2	21FSC724	Wildlife forensic	DE	4	4	4
3	21FSC725	Analytical Techniques in Forensic Biology	DE	4	4	4
4	21FSC755	Forensic Environmental Biology	DE	4	4	4
5	21FSC756	Advance Forensic Anthropology	DE	4	4	4
6	21FSC757	Forensic Biotechnology	DE	4	4	4
7	21FSC758	Forensic Entomology	DE	4	4	4

The terms (Abbreviations) are: L stands for Lecture, similarly, T for Tutorial, P for Practical (Labs), S for Skills Oriented Courses may be run in labs but with monitored by faculty (but under minimal no of faculty), Sl for Self-Learning, St for Studios, C for Credit(s), CH for Credit Hours.

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