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Dec 17, 2024
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2020-2021 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Forensic Science, B.S. with a Biology Concentration
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The Forensic Science program offers two track options, Forensic Science with Biology Concentration and Forensic Science, B.S. with a Chemistry Concentration . Both options are designed to provide academic and professional training for students interested in careers working as scientists in forensic laboratories, medical professions, or as preparation for graduate studies within the sciences –including forensic science. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a thorough grounding in the natural sciences and with the advanced coursework necessary to be competitive in applying for graduate studies in forensic science.
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General Education Requirements
Skills for Literacy
(3 courses)
Humanities
(5 courses)
- Fine Arts elective
- Literature or Foreign Language elective
- Philosophy elective (PHIL 325 - Ethics: Values/Decisions recommended)
- Humanities elective
- One of the following courses:
Social Science
(3 courses)
General Education Required for Major
(3 courses)
Natural Science Core
(39 credits)
Specialized Science Courses
(16 credits)
Forensic Science Courses
(14 credits)
Additional Courses
(19 credits)
Recommended Coursework
(not required for the degree)
Graduation Requirements
- 128 credit hours minimum (last 30 hours in residency)
- A minimum half the major credit hours in residency
- A minimum half the minor credit hours in residency
- 60 credit hours must be completed at a 4-year institution
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