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2017-2018 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Forensic Science Minor

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Department Information

Minimum credits required: 35

(including prerequisite courses as indicated)

Required courses:

BIO 121 - Principles Of Biology I, 4 credit hours
BIO 122 - Principles Of Biology II, 4 credit hours
CHM 111 - General Chemistry I, 4 credit hours
CHM 112 - General Chemistry II, 4 credit hours
CHM 115 - General Chemistry Lab, 1 credit hour
CRJ 165 - Overview of the Criminal Justice System, 4 credit hours
CRJ 255 - Forensic Science and Criminalistics, 4 credit hours
CRJ 256 - Criminal Investigations, 3 credit hours
POL 207 - Introduction to Law, 3 credit hours
OR
POL 309 - Criminal Law and the Constitution, 3 credit hours crosslisted as
CRJ 309 - Criminal Law and the Constitution, 3 credit hours

Select two of the following courses:

MTH 135 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics, 3 credit hours
OR
ECN 279 - Elements of Statistics, 4 credit hours
OR
PSY 278 - Elements of Statistics, 4 credit hours
PHY 145 - Applied College Physics I, 5 credit hours
OR
PHY 131 - General Physics I, 4 credit hours and
PHY 151 - Introductory Physics Lab I, 1 credit hour
PHY 146 - Applied College Physics II, 5 credit hours
OR
PHY 132 - General Physics II, 4 credit hours and
PHY 152 - Introductory Physics Lab II, 1 credit hour
PSY 100 - Principles of Psychological Science, 3 credit hours
PSY 302 - Abnormal Psychology, 4 credit hours
SOC 100D - Principles of Sociology, 4 credit hours
POL 207 - Introduction to Law, 3 credit hours crosslisted as
CRJ 207 - Introduction to Law, 3 credit hours
SOC 313 - Criminology, 3 credit hours crosslisted as
CRJ 313 - Criminology, 3 credit hours
BIO 203 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I, 4 credit hours
BIO 211 - Genetics, 4 credit hours
BIO 330 - Gross Anatomy, 4 credit hours
BIO 334 - Invertebrate Natural History, 4 credit hours
BIO 336 - Molecular Biology, 4 credit hours
BIO 405 - Advanced Topics In Biology, 1-4 credit hours (when offered as) Facial Anatomy and Reconstruction
CHM 221 - Quantitative Analysis, 3 credit hours
CHM 311 - Biochemistry, 3 credit hours
AND
CHM 315 - Biochemistry Laboratory, 1 credit hour
CHM 321 - Instrumental Analysis, 3 credit hours
AND
CHM 325 - Instrumental Analysis Laboratory, 1 credit hour
ART 220 - Digital Photography, 2 credit hours
ACC 378 - Principles of Fraud Examination, 3 credit hours
GEO 111 - The Dynamic Earth, 4 credit hours

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