Jan 25, 2026

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog, Volume 84

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog, Volume 84

Forensic Science Minor

Requirements for the Minor in Forensic Science (19 - 20 credits):

CRJS - 101. Intro to Criminal Justice Studies 3 credit(s) OR
POSC - 374. Introduction to Criminal Law 3 credit(s) * OR
SOCI - 190. Crime Justice, and Public Policy 3 credit(s)
CHEM - 100. Introduction for Forensic Science 3 credit(s)
CHEM - 105. Criminalistics 4 credit(s)
*POSC 374 is offered every other fall semester

Forensic Science Electives: 9-10 credit(s) of courses with the FCSE attribute.

ACCT - 400. Advanced Accounting 3 credit(s)
ACCT - 415. Forensic Inspection Methods 3 credit(s)
ACCT - 420. Governmental and Not-For-Profit Accounting 3 credit(s)
ACCT - 430. Auditing 3 credit(s)
ACCT - 460. Internal and Performance Auditing 3 credit(s)
ACCT - 462. Financial Fraud 3 credit(s)
ACCT - 465. Financial Forensics Lab 3 credit(s)
BIOL - 260. Molecular Genetics 3-4 credit(s)
BIOL - 320. Microbiology 4 credit(s)
BIOL - 420. Biochemistry 4 credit(s)
BIOL - 425. Molecular Biology 4 credit(s)
BIOL - 480. Biostatistics 4 credit(s)
CHEM - 165. Forensic Chemistry 4 credit(s)
CHEM - 460. Advanced Topics in Biochemistry 1-3 credit(s)
CHEM - 465. Forensic Analytical Instrumentation 2 credit(s)
PHIL - 315. Ethics of Science and Technology 3 credit(s)
CRJS - 215. Introduction to Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG) 3 credit(s)
CRJS - 315. Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG) Practicum 1-3 credit(s)
PSYC - 215. Theories of Personality 3 credit(s)
PSYC - 220. Abnormal Psychology 3 credit(s)
PSYC - 345. Drugs and Human Behavior 3 credit(s)
PSYC - 375. Forensic Psychology 3 credit(s)
SOCI - 260. Deviance 3 credit(s)
SOCI - 335. Wrongful Conviction 3 credit(s)