Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science Degree Core Requirements
Chemistry Psychology
Chem 211 - General Chemistry I (5) Psy 111 - General Psychology (3)
Chem 212 - General Chemistry II (5) Psy 401 - Psychologcial Statistics (3)
Chem 523 - Analytical Chemistry (4) Psy 544 - Abnormal Psychology (3)
Chem 524 - Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis (4)
Chem 531 - Organic Chemistry I (5) Criminal Justice
Chem 532 - Organic Chemistry II (5) CJ 315 - Criminal Law (3)
Chem 661 - Biochemistry (3) CJ 420 - Criminal Evidence (3)
Biology Forensic Science
Biol 210 - General Biology I (4) FS 450 - Forensic Identification of Marijuana (1)
Biol 211 - General Biology II (4) FS 451 - Forensic Identification of Narcotics and
Biol 223 - Human Anatomy and Physiology (5) Other Illicit Substances (1)
Biol 330 - General Microbiology (5) FS 452 - Forensic Toxicology of Alcohol (1)
Biol 419 - Genetics (4) FS 453 - Forensic Serology (1)
Biol 420 - Molecular Cell Biology (4) FS 454 - Fingerprint Development and Analysis (1)
FS 455 - Forensic Arson Analysis (1)
Anthropology FS 498 - Seminar in Forensic Science Techniques I (3)
Anthro 101 / 106 - Biological Anthropology and Lab (4) FS 499 - Seminar in Forensic Science Techniques II (3)
Anthro 557 - Human Osteology (3)
Anthro 600 - Forensic Anthropology (3)

Forensic Science Major Model Program

First Semester
Second Semester
Math 111 - College Algebra* (3) Engl 102 - College English II* (3)
Engl 101 - College English I* (3) Comm 111 - Public Speaking* (3)
Biol 210 - General Biology I<> (4) Biol 211 - General Biology II (4)
Chem 211 - General Chemistry I<> (5) Chem 212 - General Chemistry II<> (5)
Total First Semester Hours: 15 Total Second Semester Hours: 15
Third Semester
Fourth Semester
Hist 131 or 132 - U.S. History I or II** (3) Fine Arts course** (3)
Psy 111 - General Psychology <> (3) English Literature course** (3)
Biol 223 - Human Anatomy & Physiology (5) Biol 330 - General Microbiology (5)
Chem 531 - Organic Chemistry I (5) Chem 532 - Organic Chemistry II (5)
FS 540 - Forensic Identification of Marijuana (1) FS 451 - Forensic Identification of Narcotics and
Complete Forensic Science application and attend Other Illicit Substances (1)
Student Orientation Total First Semester Hours: 17
Total First Semester Hours: 17
Fifth Semester
Sixth Semester
Humanities I & P** (3) Anthr 557 - Human Osteology (3)
Anthr 101 - Biological Anthropology (3) Biol 420 - Molecular Cell Biology (4)
Biol 419 - Genetics (4) Chem 524 - Instrumental Methods of Chemistry Analysis (4)
Chem 523 - Analytical Chemistry (4) CJ 420 - Criminal Evidence<> (3)
FS 452 - Forensic Toxicology of Alcohol (1) FS 453 - Forensic Serology (1)
Total First Semester Hours: 15 Total First Semester Hours: 15
Seventh Semester
Eighth Semester
Anthr 600 - Forensic Anthropology (3) Psy 544 - Abnormal Psychology<> (3)
Chem 661 - Biochemistry (3) FS 499 - Seminar in Forensic Science techniques II (3)
Psy 401 - Statistics (3) FS 455 - Forensic Arson Analysis (1)
CJ 315 - Criminal Law (3) 6 hours general electives (6)
FS 498 - Seminar in Forensic Science Techniques I (3) Total First Semester Hours: 13
FS 454 - Fingerprint Development & Analysis (1)
Total First Semester Hours: 16

* = Basic skills course
** = General education requirement
<> = Meets general education requirement


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