Forensic Chemistry, Bachelor of Science
Available: On Campus
If you are strong in mathematics and have a desire to shape the world of justice by using science to solve crimes, then a career in forensic chemistry is for you. The Bachelor of Science in forensic chemistry at 麻豆精品, the first degree of its kind in Texas, is designed to prepare students for careers combining a knowledge of chemistry and the legal system. Through classroom and hands-on laboratory instruction, students learn how to test evidence, preserve the chain of evidence, defend their findings, and present them in court. Students completing this degree are prepared for careers in forensic chemistry in both private and government arenas across the country or for further study in forensic science in graduate school.
Requirements
A minor in criminal justice is required and is included in the curriculum for the degree plan. Most students choose to minor in biology in addition to criminal justice. Some students choose to double major in forensic chemistry and criminal justice with a minor in biology.
Careers in Forensic Chemistry
- Continued studies in graduate school
- Work in crime labs
Or continue your education with a graduate degree.
Program Breakdown
Category | Degree Summary |
---|---|
Catalog Entry | |
Length | 126 Credit Hours |
Enrollment | Fall and Spring |
Tuition/Costs | Rates Per Semester |
Undergraduate Application Deadlines
- Fall: August 1
- Spring: December 15
- Summer: May 15