Academic Coursework

Forensic entomology

Requirements & Course Descriptions


From the catalog: Requirements & Course Descriptions (pdf)

Pre-Major Requirements

56 credits; 13 courses
BI 203 & BI 203L Cellular & Organismic Biology 3-1
BI 204 & BI 204L Cellular & Organismic Biology 3-1
CH 203 & CH 203L General and Analytical Chemistry 4-1
CH 204 & CH 404L General and Analytical Chemistry 3-2
CH 323 & 323L Organic Chemistry 4-1
CH 324 & 324L Organic Chemistry 4-1
CJ 151 Criminal Justice Systems 3
CJ 223 Introduction to Law 3
FS 190 Intro to Forensic Sciences 1
FS 330 Forensic Sciences 3
MA 210 Calculus I 4
MA 211 Calculus II 4
PHY 251 & PHY 251L University Physics I 4-1
PHY 252 & PHY 252L University Physics II 4-1

Major Requirements

34 credit hours; 10 courses
BI 431 & BI431L Genetics 3-1
CH 360 & CH 360L Biochemistry 3-1
CH 434 & CH 434L Analytical Chemistry 3-1
CJ 423 Criminal Law II 3
FS 333 Physical Forensic Sciences 3
FS 340 & FS 340L Crime Scene Investigation 4
FS 444 & FS444L Forensic Biology 3-1
FS 487 Internship 3-6
FS 490 Seminar - 2 Semesters Req. 2
MA 331 Intro to Probability & Statistics 3

Major Electives

6-9 credits
BI 362 & BI 362L Microbiology 3-1
BI 370 & BI 370L Cell & Molecular Biology 3-1
BI 454 & BI 454L Histology 2-1
CJ 463 Sex Crimes 3
CJ 465 Narcotics and Drug Abuse 4
FS 335 & FS 335L Forensic Entomology 3-1
FS 350 & FS 350L Forensic Photography 4
FS 440 Detection and Recovery of Human Remains 2
FS 450 Forensic Anthropology 3

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