Home >
Post Home >
Academics >
Schools & Colleges >
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences >
Departments & Programs >
Department of Chemistry >
Undergraduate Programs >
B.S. in Forensic Science >
Plan of Study
Plan of Study
College Core
| Courses |
Credits |
| College 101 (not required for transfer students) |
1 |
| Laboratory Science (fulfilled by BIO 7, 8 or 103, 104) |
8 |
| Language/Literature |
6 |
| History/Philosophy (HSMB 19) |
9 |
| Mathematics (fulfilled by MTH 7) |
4 |
| Political Science/Economics |
6 |
| Fine Arts |
6 |
| Social Sciences |
6 |
| College Competencies (Writing, Oral, Library, Computer) |
6-9 |
| Total |
52-55 |
Natural Sciences Core (9 courses – 35 Credits)
| Courses |
|
Credits |
BIO 7 or
BIO 103 |
|
4 |
BIO 8 or
BIO 104 |
|
4 |
| BIO 141 |
Biostatistics |
3 |
| CHM 3, 4 |
Principles of Chemistry |
8 |
| CHM 21, 22 |
Organic Chemistry |
8 |
| PHY 11, 12 |
College Physics |
8 |
Specialized Sciences Core (5 courses – 19 Credits)
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| BIO 107 |
Principles of Genetics |
4 |
| CHM 37 |
Quantitative Analysis |
4 |
| CHM 71 |
Biochemistry |
4 |
| HSMB 80 |
Immunology |
3 |
| HSMB 256 |
Diagnostic Techniques in Mol. Pathology |
4 |
Forensic Sciences Courses (7 courses – 21 Credits)
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| ANP 51 |
Forensic Anthropology |
3 |
| CHM 39 |
Forensic Instrumentation |
4 |
| CRJ 76 |
Criminal Procedure |
3 |
| HSMB 71 |
Introduction to Criminalistics |
3 |
| HSMB 255 |
Toxicology |
3 |
| HSMB 257 |
Forensic Molecular Techniques |
3 |
| HSMB 271 |
Forensic Internship (Fall, Spring or Summer) |
2 |
Suggested Electives
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| BIO 201 |
Molecular Biology |
4 |
| BIO 250 |
Microbiology |
4 |
| CHM 24 |
Spectroscopic Identification |
3 |
CRJ 35 or
PSY 43 |
Forensic Psychology and Violent Criminal
Forensic Psychology, Law & Human Behavior |
3
|
| CRJ 47 |
Arson |
3 |
| HSMB 51 |
Pharmacology |
3 |
| HSMB 63 |
Intro to Hematology/Phlebotomy |
3 |
| HSMB 90 |
Microbiology in Health Sciences |
4 |