The table below provides typical semester offerings of every course required by a student pursuing a degree in the Forensic Science Program (except core curriculum requirements) to help each student plan their degree at every stage. It should be noted that it is based on historical information and is not a binding prediction of future offerings (particularly for summer sessions).
To see course Pre-reqs for all the classes listed below please see catalog.
Updated: October 23, 2023
Course Name | Semesters Typically Offered |
Math | |
Calculus I - MATH 1710 | Fall, Spring, & 5WK1 |
Calculus II - MATH 1720 | Fall, Spring, 5WK1, & 5WK2 |
Elementary Probability and Statistics - MATH 1680 | Fall, Spring, & 10WK |
Probability Models - MATH 1780 | Fall, Spring, & 5WK2 |
Multivariable calculus - MATH 2730 | Fall, Spring, & 5WK2 |
Physics | |
General Physics I - PHY 1510 | Fall, Spring |
General Physics I Laboratory - PHY 1530 | Fall, Spring |
General Physics II - PHY 1520 | Fall, Spring |
General Physics II Laboratory - PHY 1540 | Fall, Spring |
Technical Physics I - PHY 1710 | Fall, Spring, 5W1 |
Technical Physics I Laboratory - PHY 1730 | Fall, Spring, 5W1 |
Technical Physics II - PHY 2220 | Fall, Spring, 5W2 |
Technical Physics II Laboratory - PHY 2240 | Fall, Spring, 5W2 |
Biochemistry | |
Biochemistry I - BIOC 4540 | Fall |
Biochemistry II - BIOC 4550 | Spring |
Principles of Biochemistry - BIOC 3621 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Principles of Biochemistry Laboratory - BIOC 3622 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Biochemistry Laboratory - BIOC 4560 | Fall |
Biology | |
Principles of Biology I - BIOL 1710 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Principles of Biology II - BIOL 1720 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Principles of Biology Laboratory - BIOL 1760 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Biology of Microorganisms - BIOL 2041 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Biology of Microorganisms Laboratory - BIOL 2042 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Biomedical Criminalistics - BIOL 3331 | Spring |
Genetics - BIOL 3451 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Genetics Laboratory - BIOL 3452 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Cell Biology - BIOL 3510 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Cell Biology Laboratory - BIOL 3520 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Animal Physiology - BIOL 3800 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Animal Physiology Laboratory - BIOL 4510 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Forensic Microscopy - BIOL 4240 | Fall |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of the Gene - BIOL 4570 | Fall, Spring |
Forensic Molecular Biology - BIOL 4590 | Fall, Spring |
Forensic Science Internship - BIOL 4900 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Chemistry | |
General Chemistry I - CHEM 1410 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
General Chemistry I Laboratory - CHEM 1430 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
General Chemistry II - CHEM 1420 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
General Chemistry II Laboratory - CHEM 1440 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Honors General Chemistry - CHEM 1413 | Fall |
Honors General Chemistry - CHEM 1423 | Spring |
Organic Chemistry I - CHEM 2370 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Organic Chemistry I Laboratory - CHEM 3210 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Organic Chemistry II - CHEM 2380 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Organic Chemistry II Laboratory - CHEM 3220 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Forensic Science Analysis - CHEM 3330 | Fall |
Quantitative Analysis - CHEM 3451 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Quantitative Analysis Laboratory - CHEM 3452 | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Physical Chemistry I - CHEM 3510 | Fall, Spring, 5W1 |
Physical Chemistry I Laboratory - CHEM 3230 | Fall, Spring |
Physical Chemistry II - CHEM 3520 | Fall, Spring, 5W2 |
Physical Chemistry II Laboratory - CHEM 3240 | Fall, Spring |
Forensic Chemistry - CHEM 4351 | Spring |
Principles of Forensic Science - CHEM 4360 | Spring |
Advanced Inorganic - CHEM 4610 | Fall |
Advanced Inorganic Laboratory - CHEM 4620 | Spring |
Instrumental Analysis - CHEM 4631 | Spring |
Intrumental Analysis Laboratory - CHEM 4632 | Spring |
Forensic Science Internshp - CHEM 4900, CHEM 4912 | Fall, Spring, Summer |