Concepts in Human Decomposition

This course covers the processes governing the decomposition of human remains in a variety of forensic contexts. To understand how human remains interact with the natural environment, aspects of forensic botany, ecology, entomology, and taphonomy are discussed in detail. Estimation of the postmortem interval is a central theme. (Lec 3) cr 3.

Course code: FOID-3006EL

Department: School of Natural Sciences

Credits: 3.00

Course Type: UG