Forensic Science Minor

Department Contact:

Chair: Dr. Pedro L. Muíño, pmuino@francis.edu, 814-472-3084
Coordinator: Dr. Rose Clark, rclark@francis.edu, 814-472-3910

Program Description:

A minor in forensic science requires that completion of 20-21 semester hours of coursework in criminal justice, natural science, and social science.  Specific course requirements are listed below.  Only two courses can overlap between the major and the forensics minor.  If other courses required for the minor are taken instead to satisfy requirements for the major, another course from the Natural Science category below should be substituted to fulfill the minimum number of semester hours for the minor.

Total Credits Required:

20-21 credits minimum