Forensic Sciences: Forensic Science Administration, MS

Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2025-2026. Learn more about Graduate College Academic Regulation 7.0.

Non-Thesis

Total Hours: 32

Required Courses
FRNS 5063Ethical Research and Scientific Writing3
FRNS 5613Criminalistics and Evidence Analysis3
FRNS 5653The Law and Expert Evidence3
Hours Subtotal9
Electives
Select 23 hours from the following:23
Survey of Forensic Sciences
Quality Assurance in Forensic Science
Ethics in Forensic Leadership
Internship in Forensic Sciences (Maximum 3 hours can apply to this degree.)
Molecular Biology for the Forensic Scientist
Population Genetics for the Forensic Scientist
Forensic Threat Assessment and Management
Methods in Forensic Sciences
Forensic Microbiology
Forensic Pathology and Medicine
Forensic Bioscience
Forensic Toxicology
Drug Toxicity
Advanced Forensic Toxicology
Introduction to Forensic Crime Analysis
Theories in Forensic Crime Analysis
Crime Scene Laboratory and Moot Court Experience
Forensic Psychology
Advanced Forensic Psychology
Forensic Victimology
Forensic Science Seminar
Criminal Behavioral Analysis
Forensic Management and Organizational Development
Forensic Statistics
Directed Readings in Forensic Sciences (Maximum 6 hours can apply to this degree.)
Non-Thesis Creative Component in Forensic Sciences (Maximum 3 hours. Satisfies capstone requirement.)
Special Topics in Forensic Sciences (Maximum 15 hours can apply to this degree.)
Threat Assessment and Management of Workplace Violence
Advanced Special Topics in Forensic Sciences (Maximum of 9 hours can apply to this degree.)
Hours Subtotal23
Other FRNS courses not listed may be used as electives with departmental permission.
This degree requires completion of a capstone requirement.
Total Hours32

Graduate College Master's Program Requirements

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