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Biology with Forensics

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Bachelor of Science

This major prepares students for employment or graduate studies in biological sciences with forensic applications, including such professions as a crime lab scientist or a member of a criminal investigations team.

To successfully complete the biology major, the following course work is required:

  • 36 credits in biology (2 of which must be in seminar)
  • 43 credits in chemistry, mathematics and physics
  • 13 credits in criminal justice
  • 31 CORE curriculum credits.
  • A minimum of 123 credits is required for graduation, the last 30 of which must be completed at La Roche College.

    Biology Component: 36 credits

    BL 337 Biochemistry Laboratory
    BL 103 General Biology I
    BL 104 General Biology II
    BL 105 General Biology Laboratory I
    BL 106 General Biology Laboratory II
    BL 225 Microbiology
    BL 225L Microbiology Laboratory
    BL 313 Genetics
    BL 314 Genetics Laboratory
    BL 326 Cell Biology
    BL 328 Special Topics in Biology/Chemistry
    BL 336 Biochemistry I
    BL 338 Biochemistry II
    BL 430 Molecular Biology
    BL 431 Molecular Biology Laboratory
    BL 455 Seminar in Biology I
    BL 459 Seminar in Biology/Chemistry II
     

    Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics: 43 credits

    CH 101 General Chemistry I
    CH 102 General Chemistry II
    CH 103 General Chemistry Laboratory I
    CH 104 General Chemistry Laboratory II
    CH 215 Organic Chemistry I
    CH 215L Organic Chemistry I-Laboratory
    CH 216 Organic Chemistry II
    CH 216L Organic Chemistry II-Laboratory
    CH 311 Analytical Chemistry I
    CH 311L Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
    CH 312 Analytical Chemistry II
    CH 312L Analytical Chemistry II Laboratory
    MT 132 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
    MT 133 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
    MT 140 Probability and Statistics
    PHY 132 Physics I
    PHY 132L Physics I Laboratory
    PHY 133 Physics II
    PHY 133L Physics II Laboratory
     

    Criminal Justice: 13 credits

    CRIM 101 Introduction to the Criminal Justice System
    CRIM 310 Criminal Law
    CRIM 341 Criminalistics
    CRIM 345 Criminal Investigations
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