Forensic Biology Concentration
Master of Science (MS) in Biomedical Sciences

Students who have earned the MS in Biomedical Sciences with the Forensic Biology Concentration have pursued careers including:

• Accident scene investigator
• Autopsy investigator
• Coroner
• Forensic investigator
• Lecturer in higher education
• Legal consultant
• Professional school (DO, MD)
• Social services investigator and/or advocate

Upon the completion of the MS in Biomedical Sciences with a concentration in forensic biology, each student will:

• demonstrate a core foundation in theory and principles of forensic science.
• apply basic skills of forensic pathology.
• interpret research in forensics and design studies.
• show proficiency in death-scene investigation.
• apply advanced skills to access, synthesize and interpret forensic and biomedical literature.
• demonstrate an understanding of scientific method, data analysis, and empirical inquiry, including the design of forensic studies.
• show proficiency in written and oral communication of bioscience and forensic topics
• demonstrate effective use of computer technology in biomedical science and forensic topics.

• Foundation Year Curriculum
• Forensic Biology Curriculum