Undergraduate Catalog

Recommended Curriculum for Chemistry Degree with Forensics Emphasis

It is the student’s responsibility to contact the program coordinator for current requirements, transfer information, and advising assistance.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester (17)

ENG 101Composition I

3

CJ 101Introduction to Criminal Justice

3

HIS 111History of Civilization I

3

Or

HIS 201History of the United States I

3

CHE 111General Chemistry I

4

REL 101History & Literature of the Old Testament

3

Or

REL 102History & Literature of the New Testament

3

FYE 101First Year Experience

1

Spring Semester (17)

ENG 102Composition II

3

HIS 112History of Civilization II

3

Or

HIS 202History of the United States II

3

CHE 112General Chemistry II

4

REL 241Introduction to Philosophy

3

Social Science Core

3

FYE 102First Year Experience II

1

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester (16)

CJ 201Law Enforcement

3

CHE 211Organic Chemistry I

4

BIO 111General Biology I

4

Or

BIO 115General Biology I for Majors

4

MAT 142Analytic Geometry & Calculus I

5

Spring Semester (16)

BIO 112General Biology II

4

Or

BIO 116General Biology II for Majors

4

CHE 212Organic Chemistry II

4

MAT 241Analytic Geometry & Calculus II

4

CJ 305Criminal Investigations

3

HPPE Activity

1

Junior Year

Fall Semester (14)

CHE 311Analytical Chemistry

4

CHE 411Biochemistry

3

PHY 241General Physics I

4

Elective

3

Spring Semester (14)

CHE 312Instrumental Methods

4

CHE 413Biochemistry Methods

3

PHY 242General Physics II

4

CJ 210Criminology

3

Senior Year

Fall Semester (14-16)

CJ 330Professional Ethics & Legal Liabilities

3

CHE 490Senior Research Capstone

3

Or

CHE 491Senior Prospectus Capstone

1

CJ 380Forensics and Crime Scene Investigations

3

Literature Core

3

BIO 304

4

Spring Semester (13-16)

Humanities Core

3

CJ 405Criminal Law

3

CHE 480Seminar

1

COMM 221Speech Communication

3

Or

ENG 221Speech Communication

3

Fine Arts Core

3

MIS or Elective

0-3

Total Credit Hours: 121