- Course title
- When Science Meets Law: Forensic Epidemiology in Legal Practice
- Discipline
- Life sciences
- University / Organization
- Radboud University
- Course website (further registration info)
- www.ru.nl/radboudsummerschool/courses/2018/when-science-meets-law-forensic-epidemiology-legal/
- City
- Nijmegen
- Country
- Netherlands
- Academic level
- Both Msc and PhD
- Language
- English
- School
- Address
- Course director
- Course lecturer(s)
- Prof. Maroeska Rovers, Prof. Bart Kiemeney, and Machteld van Egmond Msc.
- Course aim
- Demonstrate an understanding of similarities and differences in public health and law enforcement investigative goals and methods;
Recognize when to involve the other discipline; coordinate mutual investigations and share information between public health and law enforcement;
Identify fallacies resulting from improper use of epidemiologic methods in forensic settings;
Understand implications of using forensic expert evidence for procedural law.
- Course contents / programme
- Required Knowledge and preparation
- Teaching methods
- Assessment
- Starting month
- August
- Course type
- Summer School
- Consecutive days
- Yes
- Online course
- No
- Duration (net days)
- 5
- Credits
- 2
- Course fee
- €600. Discounts available. See website.
- Direct e-mail to register
- Paper submission required?
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- front approval
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