Duration
The programme is available in two duration modes:
Fast track - 1 month
Standard mode - 2 months
Course fee
The fee for the programme is as follows:
Fast track - 1 month: £140
Standard mode - 2 months: £90
Assessment mode
Assignments or Quiz
Tutor support available
International Students can apply
Students from over 90 countries
Flexible study
Study anytime, from anywhere
Overview
Postgraduate Certificate in Wildlife Forensic Anthropology
Explore the intersection of wildlife conservation and forensic science with our specialized program. Designed for biologists and anthropologists passionate about protecting endangered species, this course delves into forensic techniques applied to wildlife crimes. Learn to analyze skeletal remains, identify species, and combat poaching through cutting-edge methods. Gain valuable skills in crime scene investigation and evidence collection to make a real impact in the field. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in wildlife conservation and forensic anthropology.
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Postgraduate Certificate in Wildlife Forensic Anthropology offers a unique blend of forensic anthropology and wildlife conservation for aspiring professionals. Dive into hands-on projects and gain practical skills in identifying animal species, determining cause of death, and combating wildlife crime. This course provides a self-paced learning environment where you can learn from real-world examples and interact with industry experts. Enhance your career with specialized knowledge in forensic techniques and conservation practices. Join us to become a proficient wildlife forensic anthropologist equipped with the necessary tools to protect endangered species.
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Course structure
• Introduction to Wildlife Forensic Anthropology• Principles of Forensic Anthropology
• Wildlife Crime Investigation Techniques
• DNA Analysis in Wildlife Forensics
• Field Methods in Wildlife Forensic Anthropology
• Case Studies in Wildlife Forensic Anthropology
• Legal and Ethical Issues in Wildlife Forensics
• Wildlife Conservation and Forensic Anthropology
• Research Methods in Wildlife Forensic Anthropology
The Postgraduate Certificate in Wildlife Forensic Anthropology is a specialized program designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to analyze biological evidence in wildlife crime cases. Through this program, students will learn how to apply forensic anthropology techniques to wildlife investigations, including identifying species, estimating time since death, and determining cause of death.
The learning outcomes of this certificate program include mastering the use of specialized tools and techniques in wildlife forensic anthropology, such as DNA analysis, skeletal identification, and forensic entomology. Students will also develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for working in the field of wildlife crime investigation.
This program typically has a duration of 12 weeks and can be completed at the student's own pace. The self-paced nature of the program allows working professionals to balance their studies with other commitments while gaining valuable knowledge and skills in wildlife forensic anthropology.
With the increasing global concern over wildlife conservation and illegal wildlife trade, the demand for professionals with expertise in wildlife forensic anthropology is on the rise. This certificate program is aligned with current trends in the field and provides students with the specialized training needed to make a meaningful impact in wildlife conservation efforts.
| Year | Number of Wildlife Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 542 |
| 2019 | 613 |
| 2020 | 721 |