B.S. in Forensic Science - Chemistry Option
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BS in Forensic Science with Chemistry Option Degree Plan (120 hours) | ||
| Core Requirements (36 hours) | ||
| First Year Seminar | 3 | |
| First Year Seminar | ||
| Freshmen Composition I | 3 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition | ||
EN 1313 for international students | ||
| Literature | 3 | |
Any EN 23XX literature course | ||
| History | 3 | |
Any 1000, 2000, or 3000-level HS course | ||
| Social Science | 3 | |
Select two from the following: BA 1301, CJ 1301, CPH 1301, EC 2301, EC 2303, ED 2330, HU 3300, HU 3303, PO 1311, PO 1313, PO 1314, PS 1301, PS 2333, PS 2355, PS 2363, PS 3337, SC 1311, SC 2321, SC 2371, 3 hrs. of Communication Studies (CM 1341, CM 2333, CM 2334) (SMC 1313 and SMC 2302 will meet this requirement) | ||
| Mathematics | ||
Satisfied by MT 2412 in the courses required for this major. | ||
| Natural or Physical Sciences | ||
| Fine Arts | 3 | |
| Foreign Language and International Engagement | 6 | |
This requirement is satisfied through one of four ways: (1) One 3-hour course in any language at the 3000 level or above, with a grade of B or better; (2) Two courses (1311 and 1312) in a language not previously studied; (3) Two courses (2311 and 2312) in a language previously studied at the high school or college level; (4) Qualifying scores on an AP or CLEP exam, or both the ACTFL OPI and WPT exams | ||
| Philosophy - Self | 3 | |
| Intro to Philosophy | ||
(SMC 1311 will meet this requirement) | ||
| Philosophy - Ethics | 3 | |
| Foundations of Ethics | ||
(SMC 2301 will meet this requirement) | ||
| Theology - God | 3 | |
| Introduction to Theology | ||
(SMC 1314 will meet this requirement) | ||
| Intermediate Theology | 3 | |
Any TH 33xx course | ||
| BS Forensic Science with Chemistry Option Major Courses (78 hours) | ||
| BL 1401 | General Biology for Majors I | 4 |
| CH 1401 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| CH 1402 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
| CH 2411 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 |
| CH 2412 | Organic Chemistry II | 4 |
| CH 3423 | Analytical Chemistry | 4 |
| CH 3424 | Instrumental Analysis | 4 |
| CH 3433 | Physical Chemistry I | 4 |
| CH 1100 | Chemistry Seminar I | 1 |
| CH 3100 | Chemistry Seminar II | 1 |
| CJ 1301 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CR 3335 | Survey of Forensic Science | 3 |
| FSC 3301 | Forensic Science Quality Assurance | 3 |
| FSC 3330 | Forensic Science Internship | 3 |
| FSC 3450 | Forensic Chemistry | 4 |
| Forensic Science Electives - Seletc 12 hours from the following: | 12 | |
CH 3XXX/4XXX Chemistry Elective | ||
| MT 2412 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MT 2413 | Calculus II | 4 |
| PY 1404 | University Physics I | 4 |
| PY 2404 | University Physics II | 4 |
| Electives (6 hours) | 6 | |
An elective can be any course taken from any discipline. Students can use these hours to pursue certificates, minors, or second majors. | ||
| Total Semester Hours | 120 | |
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
| CH 1401 | 4 | CH 1402 | 4 |
| BL 1401 | 4 | MT 2412 | 4 |
| First Year Experience | 3 | CH 1100 | 1 |
| EN 1311 | 3 | PL 1301 | 3 |
| CJ 1301 | 3 | ||
| 14 | 15 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
| CH 2411 | 4 | CH 2412 | 4 |
| PY 1404 | 4 | PY 2404 | 4 |
| TH 1301 | 3 | CR 3335 | 3 |
| MT 2413 | 4 | PL 2301 | 3 |
| 15 | 14 | ||
| Third Year | |||
| Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
| CH 3423 | 4 | CH 3434 | 4 |
| FSC 3301 | 3 | CH 3100 | 1 |
| Foreign Language | 3 | Forensic Science Elective | 4 |
| History | 3 | Foreign Language | 3 |
| Social Science | 3 | Literature | 3 |
| 16 | 15 | ||
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall | Semester Hours | Spring | Semester Hours |
| Forensic Science Elective | 4 | FSC 3330 | 3 |
| CH 3433 | 4 | Forensic Science Elective | 4 |
| Fine Arts | 3 | Advanced Theology | 3 |
| FSC 3450 | 4 | Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | ||
| 18 | 13 | ||
| Total Semester Hours 120 | |||