Four- Year Curriculum Plan
Four-Year Plan for Bachelor of Science Major in Chemistry - Concentration in Forensic Science
For key to symbols used, please see ‘key’ below.
Freshman Year
Fall Semester
* ENG 1110 - English Composition I (3)
= MATH 2010 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (4)
* CHEM 1100 - General Chemistry I (4)
* BIOL 1202 - Principles of Biology: Molecules and Cells (4)
Spring Semester
* ENG 1210 - English Composition II (3)
*= MATH 2020 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry II (4)
+ CHEM 1200 - General Chemistry II (4)
= BIOL 2200 - Molecular Biology of Cells (4)
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester
* MSCM 1250 - Elements of Speech Communication (3) (SI)
+ CHEM 3100 - Organic Chemistry I (3)
+ CHEM 3330 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I (1)
= CRJU 2350 - Introduction to Law Enforcement (3)
= BIOL 3200 - General Microbiology (4)
Spring Semester
+ CHEM 3120 - Organic Chemistry II (3)
+ CHEM 3340 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II (1)
* Modern Foreign Language II (3)
= CRJU 2500 - Criminal Investigation and Forensic Science Application (3)
* Social Science (GEC) (3)
* PEDU 1541 - Fitness (2)
Junior Year
Fall Semester
+ CHEM 2020 - Quantitative Analysis (4)
= PHYS 2110 - General Physics I (4)
+ CHEM 3200 - Inorganic Chemistry (4)
+ CHEM 4500 - Biochemistry I (3)
+ CHEM 4520 - Biochemistry Laboratory (1)
Spring Semester
+ CHEM 4400 - Instrumental Analysis (4)
= PHYS 2120 - General Physics II (4)
* HEDU 1531 - Health (2) or
+ CHEM 4800 - Chemistry Research Literature (3) (WI)
+ CHEM 4550 - Techniques in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (3)
Senior Year
Fall Semester
+ CHEM 4900 - Applied Mathematics for Chemists (2)
* Arts & Humanities GEC Requirement (3)
* HIST 1320 - World Societies (3)
= CRJU 4305 - Law, Evidence and Testimony in Computer Forensics (3)
* HUM 2410 - Arts & Humanities I (3) or
* HUM 2420 - Arts & Humanities II (3)
Spring Semester
+ CHEM 4610 - Forensic Science (4)
= MATH 2500 - Statistical Methods (3)
= CRJU 4510 - Criminal Law, Procedure and Court Processes (3)
+ CHEM 4700 - Introduction to Research (1 to 3)
+ CHEM 4030 - Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences (4)
Total Credit Hours = 126 semester hours
Key to symbols used:
* Core Curriculum Courses - 48
+ Required Chemistry Courses for B.S. degree in Chemistry (Forensic Science Concentration) - 49
= Required cognitive courses for B.S. degree in Chemistry (Forensic Science Concentration) - 31
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