Forensic Science Major
Forensic Science, B.S
Degree requirements for the Forensic Science major are as follows:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| University Core | ||
| Behavioral/Social Science Electives | 6 | |
| BIO 110 | Biology I for Science Majors | 3 |
| BIO 110L | Biology I for Science Majors Lab | 1 |
| BUS 204 | Financial Wellness | 1 |
| ENG 114 | Critical Reading and Response | 3 |
| ENG 134 | Literary Genres | 3 |
| Humanities Electives | 9 | |
| LAW 103 | Introduction to the American Legal System | 3 |
| MAT 120 | Statistics | 3 |
| Science Elective | 3 | |
| WEL 100 | Empowered as Learners and Leaders | 3 |
| or WEL 220 | Empowered as Learners and Leaders | |
| WEL 350 | Strategies for Career and Personal Growth | 2 |
| Major Requirements | ||
| BIO 112 | Biology II for Science Majors | 3 |
| BIO 112L | Biology II for Science Majors Lab | 1 |
| BIO 210 | Genetics | 3 |
| BIO 210L | Genetics Lab | 1 |
| BIO 260 | Microbiology | 3 |
| BIO 260L | Microbiology Lab | 1 |
| BIO 300 | Biochemistry | 3 |
| BIO 300L | Biochemistry Lab | 1 |
| BIO 320 | Cell and Molecular Biology | 3 |
| BIO 320L | Cell and Molecular Biology Lab | 1 |
| CHE 120 | Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 120L | Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| CHE 121 | Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 121L | Chemistry II Lab | 1 |
| CHE 220 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 220L | Organic Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| CHE 221 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 221L | Organic Chemistry II Lab | 1 |
| CHE 300 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 300L | Analytical Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| ENG 124 | Research and Writing in the Disciplines | 3 |
| FSC 105 | Criminalistics | 3 |
| FSC 105L | Criminalistics Lab | 1 |
| FSC 420 | Forensic Chemistry | 3 |
| FSC 420L | Forensic Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| FSC 440 | Crime Scene Investigation | 3 |
| FSC 498 | Research Project in Forensic Science | 3 |
| or FSC 499 | Forensic Science Internship | |
| FSC 500 | Forensic Biology | 3 |
| FSC 500L | Forensic Biology Lab | 1 |
| MAT 221 | Calculus I | 3 |
| MAT 222 | Calculus II | 3 |
| PHS 201 | University Physics I for Science Majors | 3 |
| PHS 201L | University Physics I for Science Majors Lab | 1 |
| PHS 202 | University Physics for Science Majors | 3 |
| PHS 202L | University Physics for Science Majors II Lab | 1 |
| Upper Level Science Elective 1 | 3 | |
| General Electives | ||
| General Electives | 2 | |
| Total Credits Required | 120 | |
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Students may select any BIO, CHE, FSC, or NEU course at the 300-level or above.