Fall 2024 Trine Course Catalog

Forensic Science Minor (15-17 Hrs.)

Rinker-Ross School of Health Sciences - Science Department

The Forensic Science Minor is geared toward students who want to pair a forensic science background with another major.  This minor will give students an overview of forensic science in the FS 203 and FS 223 courses and then lets them chose from courses in crime science investigation, psychology, comparative science, forensic chemistry, or forensic biology.

Requirements

Required Forensic Science Courses (6 hrs.)

FS 203Principles of Forensic Science I

3

FS 223Principles of Forensic Science II

3

Choose 3 Courses from the Following (9-11 hrs.)

BIO 374Forensic Biology

4

CH 474Forensic Chemistry

4

CRJ 273Criminal Procedure & Evidence

3

FS 343/CRJ 343Criminalistics & Crime Scene Investigations

3

FS 373Forensic Comparative Science

3

PSY 383Forensic Psychology

3

Total Credit Hours: 15-17