| Forensic Biology (BS) | ||||||||||
| Year 1 | Fall | Spring | ||||||||
| BIOL | 1301 | Bio 1: Cells, Molecules & Evolution | 4 | BIOL | 1401 | Bio 2: Biodiversity, Organismal & Eco | 4 | |||
| CHEM | 1731 | General Chemistry 1 | 4 | BIOL | 2191 | Forensic Biology 1 | 4 | |||
| CHEM | 1751 | General Chemistry 1 Lab | 1 | CHEM | 1741 | General Chemistry 2 | 4 | |||
| CJ | 1211 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | CHEM | 1761 | General Chemistry 2 Lab | 1 | |||
| TREX | 1001 | Transitions Experience | 3 | ENGL | 1221 | Writing Seminar | 3 | |||
| 15 | 16 | |||||||||
| Year 2 | ||||||||||
| BIOL | 2111 | Genetics | 3 | BIOL | 2171 | Molecular Biology | 3 | |||
| BIOL | 2121 | Genetics Lab | 1 | BIOL | 2181 | Molecular Biology Lab | 1 | |||
| BIOL | 2291 | Forensic Biology 2 | 4 | CAMS | 1301 | Presentational Speaking | 3 | |||
| CHEM | 2511 | Organic Chemistry 1 | 3 | CHEM | 2521 | Organic Chemistry 2 | 3 | |||
| CHEM | 2551 | Organic Chemistry 1 Lab | 1 | CHEM | 2561 | Organic Chemistry 2 Lab | 1 | |||
| MATH | 1461 | Calculus for Life Sciences | 3 | STAT | 1561 | Statistics for Professionals | 3 | |||
| 15 | 14 | |||||||||
| Year 3 | ||||||||||
| BIOL | 3191 | Forensic Microscopy | 3 | BIOL | 2351 | Forensic Apps in Anatomy & Histology | 4 | |||
| BIOL | 3291 | Forensic Physical Methods | 4 | BIOL | 2591 | Forensic Crime Scene Investigation | 4 | |||
| CHEM | 3111 | Biochemistry | 3 | BIOL | 2691 | Forensic Computer Analysis | 4 | |||
| CHEM | 3151 | Biochemistry Lab | 1 | BIOL | 3571 | Forensic DNA Analysis | 3 | |||
| Diverse cultures seminar | 3 | SOC | 2611 | Criminology | 3 | |||||
| 14 | 18 | |||||||||
| Summer | ||||||||||
| BIOL | 4781 | Internship in Forensic Biology Capstone# | 1 | |||||||
| Year 4 | ||||||||||
| BIOL | 4571 | Advanced Forensic DNA Analysis | 3 | BIOL | 4691 | Forensic Biology Capstone 2 | 1 | |||
| BIOL | 4681 | Forensic Biology Capstone 1 | 1 | PHYS | 2121 | Physics 2 | 3 | |||
| CHEM | 3311 | Analytical Chemistry | 4 | PHYS | 2351 | Physics Lab 2 | 1 | |||
| PHYS | 2111 | Physics 1 | 3 | Distribution requirement | 3 | |||||
| PHYS | 2341 | Physics Lab 1 | 1 | Distribution requirement | 3 | |||||
| Distribution requirement | 3 | Elective (at least 1 hour) | 1 | |||||||
| 15 | 12 | |||||||||
| Updated 6/25 | ||||||||||
| This plan should be used as a guide only. Semester course offerings are subject to change. For distributional requirements see DegreeWorks. Minimum required hours = 120. | ||||||||||
| Distribution requirements: 3 humanities, 1 fine arts | ||||||||||
| # | Internship experience must be approved by the department. 1 credit hour of summer tuition will be assessed. | |||||||||
| Forensic biology majors are required to demonstrate membership in a professional organization (e.g. MAFS or AAFS) | ||||||||||
| Successful completion of these major requirements also satisfies the requirements for the Chemistry minor. | ||||||||||