Bachelor of Science in Forensic Biology Major Undergraduate Programme By Western New England University |TopUniversities

Bachelor of Science in Forensic Biology Major

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Forensic Biology curriculum is designed to provide the student with a solid background in the scientific principles that underlie forensic techniques. Skills are acquired through coursework augmented by practical laboratory experience. Career Opportunities A baccalaureate degree in forensic biology provides diverse opportunities for employment as forensic scientists or as laboratory analysts or for advanced training in forensics and related fields. Forensic Biology Objectives: To demonstrate Knowledge of basic structure and functioning of cells. To understand the principles and mathematical analysis of Mendelian and non-Mendelian inheritance. To understand the structure and function of nucleic acids and molecular controls. To collect and preserve forensic evidence using established protocol. Plan and perform analyses of both biological and nonbiological forensic evidence. Apply chemical, physical, and biological principles to the design of procedures for the analysis of forensic evidence. Communicate clearly and effectively the results and reliability of an analysis of forensic evidence. Function as an ethical member of the criminal justice system.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Forensic Biology curriculum is designed to provide the student with a solid background in the scientific principles that underlie forensic techniques. Skills are acquired through coursework augmented by practical laboratory experience. Career Opportunities A baccalaureate degree in forensic biology provides diverse opportunities for employment as forensic scientists or as laboratory analysts or for advanced training in forensics and related fields. Forensic Biology Objectives: To demonstrate Knowledge of basic structure and functioning of cells. To understand the principles and mathematical analysis of Mendelian and non-Mendelian inheritance. To understand the structure and function of nucleic acids and molecular controls. To collect and preserve forensic evidence using established protocol. Plan and perform analyses of both biological and nonbiological forensic evidence. Apply chemical, physical, and biological principles to the design of procedures for the analysis of forensic evidence. Communicate clearly and effectively the results and reliability of an analysis of forensic evidence. Function as an ethical member of the criminal justice system.

Admission Requirements

79+
6+
Applicants must have the official secondary school transcript(s). Other English Language Requirements: STEPEIKEN: Pre-1 or Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) score of 53. Students can also submit proof of completion of Level 112 at an ELS Language Center, completion of the level 7 at the International Language Institute in Northampton, MA, or completion of level 6 at Embassy CES. SAT I or ACT scores can be substituted for any of these scores as well.

Jan-2000

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