Forensic Biology
Locations
This concentration is only offered听at the Philadelphia campus. Students at our Georgia campuses who wish to pursue this option will be required to travel to the Philadelphia campus at least one weekend each month and complete a capstone project.
Combined training in the fields of Biomedical Sciences and Forensic Medicine provides students in the Forensic Biology Concentration with an array of engaging career options. The Forensic Biology Concentration focuses on the emerging demand for medico-legal investigations by medical examiner staff and provides a foundation in forensic investigations as well as autopsy skills.
The Forensic Biology Concentration students receive practical instruction through coursework and an integrated capstone course. Coursework is a combination of online instruction and mostly scheduled as intensive weekend sessions (Friday-Sunday).听
As one of the only forensic medicine programs in the region developed and overseen by a board-certified forensic pathologist, all within a medical school environment, 黑料传送门's听Master of Science (MS) in Biomedical Sciences听with a concentration in Forensic Biology is uniquely positioned to prepare its graduates for success in the field.
Program Requirements
Plan of Study Grid | First Year |
| Term 1 |
| 贵惭贰顿听500 | Pathology for Forensic Medicine | 4 |
| 听 | Hours | 4 |
| Term 2 |
| FMED听501 | Principles of Forensic Medicine I | 6 |
| 听 | Hours | 6 |
| Term 3 |
| FMED听502 | Principles of Forensic Medicine II | 6 |
| FMED听508 | Capstone: Integrative Experience | 8 |
| 听 | Hours | 14 |
| 听 | Total Hours | 24 |