Forensic Anthropology: Skeletal Analysis

Explore forensic anthropology and learn how skeletal remains reveal age, ancestry, sex, and clues behind human identity in forensic cases.

What's included:

• Eligibility to earn a CPD & QLS endorsed certificate.
• Fully Online Recorded Class
• 24/7 & Lifetime Access
• Online support
• No hidden fees

Forensic anthropology is where science meets mystery—decoding stories buried in the bones. This course in forensic anthropology: skeletal analysis offers a fascinating look into how the human skeleton helps solve puzzles around identity, trauma, and historical context. You'll explore the biological clues bones can hold, such as sex, age, ancestry, stature, and unique features that distinguish one individual from another. If you're drawn to solving human puzzles with science and logic, forensic anthropology will keep you firmly intrigued.

This course breaks down the discipline into digestible topics, focusing on the most essential elements of skeletal analysis. You’ll learn how forensic anthropology supports investigations by analysing remains and assisting in identifying the unknown. Whether you’re curious about human biology, interested in crime investigations, or looking to build knowledge in forensic sciences, this course delivers detailed insights with structure and clarity. It’s not about drama—just methodical, evidence-based learning rooted in biological science.

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Learning Outcomes

• Identify human skeletal features used in forensic anthropology investigations.
• Determine age, sex, and ancestry from skeletal remains with scientific methods.
• Understand how trauma and disease appear on bones over time.
• Explore the legal and ethical framework surrounding forensic anthropology work.
• Learn how forensic anthropology contributes to missing persons investigations.

Who is this Course for?

• Those interested in forensic anthropology or related scientific fields.
• Students considering careers in forensic or biological sciences.
• True crime enthusiasts seeking science-based knowledge of bone analysis.
• Individuals looking to broaden their understanding of human anatomy.
• Anyone curious about the stories skeletons can silently tell.

Career Path

• Forensic Anthropologist – Average Salary: £38,000/year
• Crime Scene Analyst – Average Salary: £32,000/year
• Mortuary Technician – Average Salary: £25,000/year
• Biological Anthropologist – Average Salary: £40,000/year
• Forensic Technician – Average Salary: £28,500/year
• Human Osteologist – Average Salary: £36,000/year

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course and its assessment, you can obtain the certificate for a small additional fee. You can check the certificate fees and related details from the following link: https://www.oneeducation.org.uk/certificate/. You may also request a hard copy certificate, which will be posted to your preferred address for a small additional fee.