Geological Sciences, Forensic Science Minor

Required Courses (18-19 credits)

The Forensic Science Minor provides an applied background for students who are interested in the scientific aspects of forensic analysis. This is an excellent option for Criminal Justice majors who want to broaden their analytical and scientific training.

• GLS 100 Dynamic Earth
• GLS 235 Forensic Geology
• CRJ 375 Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, and Digital Forensics
• CHE 130 General Chemistry I

• Choose one course (3-4 credits) from the following list:

• GLS 301 Geomorphology
• GLS 302 Earth Materials
• GLS 255 Forensic and Environmental Isotopes
• GLS 256 Forensic Microscopy
• GLS 257 Forensic Sedimentology
• GLS 365 Applied Instrumentation for the Geological Sciences
• GLS 380 Applied Subsurface Investigation