Forensic Science
B.S. with Major in Forensic Science
| Freshman Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| BIOL 150 & 150L | General Biology I and General Biology I Laboratory | 4 |
| ENGL 110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| FS 120 | Introduction to the Forensic Sciences | 3 |
| MATH 103 | College Algebra Or highest Math eligible | 3 |
| ES Social Science | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| BIOL 151 & 151L | General Biology II and General Biology II Laboratory | 4 |
| ENGL 130 | Composition II: Writing for Public Audiences | 3 |
| MATH 146 or MATH 165 | Applied Calculus I or Calculus I | 3 |
| CJ 201 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| ES Fine Art | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Sophomore Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| COMM 110 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| PHIL 120 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
| CHEM 121 & 121L | General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Laboratory | 4 |
| ES Social Science | 3 | |
| ES Fine Art | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| CHEM 122 & 122L | General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Laboratory | 4 |
| BIOL 470 | Biometry or Sociological Statistics or Introduction to Statistics | 4 |
| ES Humanities | 3 | |
| Course for sub-plan or elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 14 | |
| Junior Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| CHEM 340 | Survey of Organic Chemistry (CHEM 341/L for Chemical Analysis Sub-plan) | 4 |
| FS 345 | Forensic Science Seminar | 3 |
| CJ 352 | Criminal Investigation | 3 |
| ES Social Science | 3 | |
| Course for sub-plan or elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| FS 346 | Analysis of Forensic Evidence | 3 |
| CJ 342 | Criminal Procedure | 3 |
| Course for sub-plan or elective | 6 | |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Senior Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| PHYS 161 | Introductory College Physics I | 4 |
| Courses for sub-plan or elective | 12 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| PHYS 162 | Introductory College Physics II | 4 |
| FS 400 | Forensic Science Applied Experiences | 3 |
| Courses for sub-plan or electives | 9 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Total Credits | 122 | |
This plan is an example. Students should consult with their adviser when registering for classes.
To graduate with a B.S. in Forensic Science, a student must have a 2.2 cumulative GPA.
Every student must fulfill all University, Departmental, and Essential Studies requirements.