Forensic Science (Chemistry Concentration), BS

Core IMPACTS Curriculum (43 Hrs)

Core IMPACTS Curriculum  

Required Field of Study Core Area(18 Hrs)

• COST 1103 - Freshman Year Experience Credits: 2
• CHEM 1211 - Principles of Chemistry I Credits: 3 *
• CHEM 1211L - Principles of Chemistry I Lab Credits: 1 *
• CHEM 1212 - Principles of Chemistry II Credits: 3 *
• CHEM 1212L - Principles of Chemistry II Lab Credits: 1 *
• MATH 2101 - Calculus I Credits: 4 *
• MATH 2111 - Calculus II Credits: 4 *

Major Requirements (19 Hrs)

• FSCI 3301 - Principles of Forensic Sciences Credits: 3 *
• FSCI 3301L - Principles of Forensic Science Laboratory Credits: 1 *
• FSCI 3401 - Forensic Science Research/Internship Credits: 2 *
• FSCI 4101 - Personal Identification & DNA Fingerprinting Analysis Credits: 3 *
• FSCI 4101L - Personal Identification & DNA Fingerprint Analysis Lab Credits: 1 *
• FSCI 4201 - Drug Abuse & Drug Analysis Credits: 3 *
• FSCI 4201L - Drug Abuse & Drug Analysis Credits: 1 *
• FSCI 4401 - Crime Scene I Credits: 2 *
• FSCI 4402 - Crime Scene II Credits: 2 *
• FSCI 4901 - Forensic Science Seminar Credits: 1 *

Forensic Chemistry Concentration (33 Hrs)

• BIOL 1107 - Principles of Biology I Credits: 3 *
• BIOL 1107L - Principles of Biology I Lab Credits: 1 *
• BIOL 1108 - Principles of Biology II Credits: 3 *
• BIOL 1108L - Principles of Biology II Lab Credits: 1 *
• MATH 1401 - Elementary Statistics Credits: 3 *
• CHEM 2501 - Organic Chemistry I Credits: 3 *
• CHEM 2501L - Organic Chemistry I Lab Credits: 1 *
• CHEM 2511 - Organic Chemistry II Credits: 3 *
• CHEM 2511L - Organic Chemistry II Lab Credits: 1 *
• CHEM 2601K - Chemistry Research Methods Credits: 2 *
• CHEM 3101K - Analytical Chemistry Credits: 4 *
• CHEM 3111K - Instrumental Analysis Credits: 4 *
• CHEM 3401K - Physical Chemistry I Credits: 4 *

Major Electives (10 Hrs)

Choose ten (10) credit hours from the following courses

• ARTS 3212 - Forensic Photography Credits: 3 *
• BIOL 3201 - Cell Biology Credits: 3 *
• BIOL 3201L - Cell Biology Laboratory Credits: 1 *
• BIOL 3301 - Genetics Credits: 3 *
• BIOL 3301L - Genetics Lab Credits: 1 *
• BIOL 3321 - Microbiology Credits: 3 *
• BIOL 3321L - Microbiology Lab Credits: 1 *
• BIOL 4201 - Toxicology Credits: 3 *
• BIOL 4301 - Biotechnology-An Overview Credits: 3 *
• BIOL 4301L - Biotechnology-An Overview Lab Credits: 1 *
• BIOL 4411 - Genetic Engineering Technology I Credits: 3 *
• BIOL 4411L - Genetic Engineering Technology I Lab Credits: 1 *
• BIOL 4412 - Genetic Engineering Technology II Credits: 4 *
• BIOL 4412L - Genetic Engineering Tech II Lab Credits: 1 *
• CHEM 3411K - Physical Chemistry II Credits: 4 *
• CHEM 3522L - Advanced Synthesis Laboratory Credits: 2 *
• CHEM 3801 - Biochemistry Credits: 3 *
• CHEM 4211 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Credits: 3 *
• CHEM 4531 - Advanced Organic Chemistry Credits: 3 *
• FSCI 3001 - Computer Forensics Credits: 3 *
• FSCI 3201 - Forensic Evidence in Law Enforcement Credits: 3 *
• FSCI 4501 - Forensic Evidence - Case Studies Credits: 3 *