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Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

BS in Forensic Science — Chemistry Concentration (2025 - 2026)

1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ENGL 101 College English I 1 010 3 ENGL 102 College English II 1 010 3
MATH 111 College Algebra 1 030 3 COMM 111 Public Speaking 1 020 3
Gen Ed First Year Seminar 070 3 BIOL 210 General Biology I 040 4
FS 298 Introduction to Forensic Science 3 CHEM 211 General Chemistry I 5
CJ 191 Introduction to Criminal Justice 050 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 1st year: 30

2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science Course 050 3 Gen Ed Arts and Humanities 060 3
BIOL 211 General Biology II 4 Gen Ed Diversity Course 070 3
CHEM 212 General Chemistry II 5 BIOL 223 Human Anatomy and Physiology 5
CJ 420 Criminal Evidence 3 CHEM 531 Organic Chemistry I 5
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 16

Total hours for 2nd year: 31

3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ANTH 101/106 Biological Anthropology/Lab 4 ANTH 557 Human Osteology 3
CHEM 532 Organic Chemistry II 5 CHEM 524 Intrumental Meth Chem Anal 4
LAS Textual Analysis Competency Course 2 3 Gen Ed Arts and Humanities 060 3
LAS Oral Communication Competency Course 2 3 LAS Civic Responsibility Competency 2 3
FS 450 Forensic Ident of Marijuana 1
FS 452 Forensic Toxicology of Alcohol 1
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 3rd year: 30

4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ANTH 600 Forensic Anthropology 3 STAT 370 Elementary Statistics 2 3
CHEM 523 Analytical Chemistry 4 FS 499 Seminar in FS Techniques 3
CHEM 661 Introduction to Biochemistry 3 BIOL 330 General Microbiology 5
CJ 315 Criminal Law 3 LAS Cultural Literacy Competency Course 2 3
FS 451 Forensic Ident of Narcotics 1
FS 455 Forensic Arson Analysis 1
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 14

Total hours for 4th year: 29

Hours needed to complete the degree: 120

  1. Requires a C- or higher
  2. LAS Competency requirements may be met with approved elective, general education or major courses. Please consult your LAS advisor.

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • 010 English
  • 020 Communications
  • 030 Math/Statistics
  • 040 Natural and Physical Science
  • 050 Social and Behavioral Science
  • 060 Arts and Humanities
  • 070 Institutionally Designated