FRS 203: Forensic Audio and Video Analysis

 

 

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, students are expected to:

1. explain the meaning of forensic audio and video analysis;
2. describe the different types of audio and video evidence relevant to forensic investigation;
3. collect, repair and recover audio and video evidence for forensic investigation;
4. enhance audio and video evidence to assist investigators, jurors and attorneys;
5. analyse, interpret and identify audio and video recordings;
6. identify people and objects on recordings; and,
7. use audio and video recordings in legal matters.

Course Contents

Meaning of forensic audio analysis and forensic video analysis. Types of audio and video evidence. Collection of audio and video evidence for forensic analysis. Repair and recovery of audio and video evidence for forensic investigations. Audio and video evidence enhancement techniques used to assist investigators, jurors and attorneys. Analysis, interpretation and identification of audio and video recordings (authentication of recordings, Identifying people and objects on recordings). Uses of audio and video recordings in legal matters