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Duration

2 weeks

Total fee

2,205

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

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Forensic Facial Reconstruction: Finding Mr. X
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  • Duration 2 weeks
  • Weekly study 2 hours
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  • On Saturday 22 January 2000, two men found a small holdall, abandoned on an industrial estate in the north of Sheffield. Upon opening the bag they made a gruesome discovery. A badly decomposed body.
  • Who was this person? Why did they die? Where had the body been stored all of this time?
  • On this course from
  • , you'll learn alongside the experts who worked to determine the identity of Mr. X. You'll discover the forensic science techniques that were used to identify the body and understand the circumstances surrounding their death.

Forensic Facial Reconstruction: Finding Mr. X
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Curriculum

The story in the bones

Welcome to the course

Forensic anatomy: identifying human remains

What information can a skull reveal?: Sex

What information can a skull reveal?: Ethnicity

What information can teeth reveal?

Do we have enough to identify the body?

Reconstructing the face

When would you need a facial reconstruction?

The anatomy of the face

Reconstructing the face

Finding Mr. X: solving the case

Career and study in Forensic Anatomy and Facial Reconstruction

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