Chemistry Comprehensive Major: Forensic Track

Degree programs within the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and the Department of Physical Sciences in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics share a common core of courses. Students in these programs must complete the Basic Curriculum , the appropriate core curriculum for their major as listed below and the major curriculum.

Core Curriculum for Chemistry, Pre-Pharmacy, and Forensic Chemistry Majors: 25 hours

CH 241. Organic Chemistry I Credits: 4
CH 242. Organic Chemistry II Credits: 4
CH 308. Seminar in Chemistry Credits: 1
CH 321. Analytical Chemistry Credits: 4
CH 351. Physical Chemistry I Credits: 4
CH 352. Physical Chemistry II Credits: 4
CH 471. Biochemistry Credits: 4

Chemistry Comprehensive (Forensic): 57 hours

Core Curriculum (25)
BY 222. General Zoology Credits: 4
BY 380. Genetics Credits: 4
BY 472. Cell Biology Credits: 4
CH 422. Instrumental Analysis Credits: 4
CH 480. Forensic Chemistry Credits: 4
CH 481. Forensic Biochemistry Credits: 3
CH 491. Undergraduate Research I Credits: 1
CH 492. Undergraduate Research II Credits: 1

At least 4 hours from the following:

CH 306. Current Trends in Chemistry Credits: 3
CH 307. Independent Study in Chemistry Credits: 1-4
CH 343. Organic Reactions and Mechanisms Credits: 3
CH 360. Environmental Chemistry Credits: 3
CH 385. Applied Chemistry Credits: 4
CH 401. Laboratory Safety Credits: 3
CH 405. Food Chemistry Credits: 3
CH 408. Selected Topics in Chemistry Credits: 1-4
CH 424. Advanced Instrumental Methods Credits: 3
CH 425. Electrochemistry Credits: 3
CH 431. Inorganic Chemistry Credits: 3
CH 454. Nanochemistry Credits: 3
CH 487. Medicinal Chemistry Credits: 3
PH 320. Classical Mechanics Credits: 3
PH 380. Modern Physics Credits: 3
PH 480. Quantum Mechanics Credits: 3
SY 381. Introduction to Criminology Credits: 3