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FORENSIC ENTOMOLOGY Forensic entomology is the application and study of insect and other arthropod biology to criminal matters. It also involves the application of the study of arthropods, including insects, arachnids, centipedes, millipedes, and crustaceans to criminal or legal cases.

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FORENSIC ENTOMOLOGY

Forensic entomology is the application and study of insect and other arthropod biology to criminal matters. It also involves the application of the study of arthropods, including insects, arachnids, centipedes, millipedes, and crustaceans to criminal or legal cases.

Forensic Entomology!! ABOUT !!

Forensic Entomology is that special associated distinctive discipline of Forensic Science that deals with the assorted aspects of an insect’s or a maggot’s life cycle so as to assess the time since death. Besides the actual fact that it's one among the distinctive applications of the Sciences technicalities, it’s another side is that it's a way-back best-known Science to the human civilization.

Forensic Entomology !! PROSPECTUS !!* Module-1 Introduction to forensic entomology * Module-10 Files decomposing arthropods

* Module-2 Techniques of sampling and preservation * Module-11 Blowfiles decomposing arthropods

* Module-3 Entomology in civil vs. criminal law * Module-12 Flesh and house files- decomposing arthropods

* Module-4 Insect structures and function * Module-13 Water, drugs, toxins and insect decomposition

* Module-5 Insect’s life history and diversity * Module-14 Forensic medical entomology

* Module-6 Insect development and temperature * Module-15 Arthropod borne disease litigation

* Module-7 Human decomposition * Module-16 Arthropod infestation proceedings

* Module-8 Role of entomology in human death * Module-17 Role of entomology in archaeology

* Module-9 Beetles decomposing arthropods * Module-18 Scientific evidence in law

Forensic Entomology !! EVALUATION !!The analysis method varies relying upon the course you register for, likewise: if you're registered for Certification, you'll be assigned an assignment throughout the mid-session of the course, that you're deemed to complete at intervals the month. Similar method is followed in six-monthly Diploma. However in yearly PG Diploma, when the completion of the assignment throughout the mid-sessions; a Project-work is assigned throughout the last quarter, that you've got to complete in an exceedingly a months’ time.

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3. Learner should make sure that no plagiarism should be present in the submitted Project. He/she is free to consult various sources, but the language should be their own.

Forensic Entomology !! CAREER !! Forensic Entomology is an emerging sub-disciplines of Forensic Science, with an opportunity for the aspiring candidates to have a promising career in the present world of competency. This course is especially designed keeping in minds the essentials and requirements of the students as well as the working professionals of the related field. Learners keen to learn and explore their knowledge in this field have vast options open before them to uplift and groom their career in the respective field.

Forensic Entomology !! MODERN TECHNIQUES !!Many new techniques have been developed and are used in order to more accurately gather evidence, or reevaluate at old information. The use of these newly developed techniques and evaluations have become relevant in litigation and appeals. Forensic entomology not only uses arthropod biology, but it pulls from other sciences, introducing fields like chemistry and genetics, exploiting their inherent synergy through the use of DNA in forensic entomology.

* Scanning Electron Microscopy

* Potassium Permanganate Staining

* Mitochondrial DNA

* Mock Crime Scenes

* Gene Expression Studies

Forensic Entomology !! INSECT TYPES !!

Flies Beetles Mites Moths Wasps Ants Bees

Forensic Entomology !! FACTOR !! !! FORENSIC ENTEMOLOGY SUBFIELDS !!

* Moisture Levels * Urban forensic entomology

* Submerged Corpses * Stored-product forensic entomology

* Sun Exposure * Medico-legal forensic entomology

* Air Exposure

* Geography

* Weather