2018-19 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Forensic Science The Bachelor of Science degree with a major in forensic science is an interdisciplinary degree that includes substantial laboratory work and an emphasis on advanced coursework in the sciences. It will involve a collaborative endeavor between Cedarville University and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation consisting of a forensic laboratory experience on an internship basis with the bureau. Course requirements involve 90 semester hours including: Science and Math Requirements..............................................64 BIO-1110 Introduction to Biology............................................... 4 BIO-1120 General Zoology........................................................ 4 BIO-2250 Cell Biology............................................................... 4 BIO-3710 Biochemistry............................................................. 4 CHEM-1110, 1120 General Chemistry I and II........................... 8 CHEM-2210, 2220 Analytical Chemistry I and II....................... 6 CHEM-3510, 3520 Organic Chemistry I and II.......................... 8 FORS-3400 Forensic Science. ................................................. 4 *FORS-4800 Forensic Science Capstone................................. 1 GSS-3650 Quantitative Methodology........................................ 3 Or GMTH-2110 Intro to Biostatistics...................................3 MATH-1710, 1720 Calculus I and II......................................... 10 PHYS-2110, 2120 General Physics I and II............................... 8 Criminal Justice Requirements. ...............................................18 CRJU-1310 Introduction to Criminal Justice.............................. 3 CRJU-3350 Criminal Law. ........................................................ 3 CRJU-3390 Criminal Evidence................................................. 3 CRJU-3400 Criminal Procedure................................................ 3 CRJU-4320 Criminal Investigation............................................ 3 GSS-4990 Internship................................................................ 3 Science electives selected from.................................................8 BIO-3300 Genetics................................................................ 4 BIO-3450 Human Structure and Function I........................... 4 BIO-3460 Human Structure and Function II.......................... 4 BIO-4210 Advanced Cell Biology........................................... 4 BIO-4300 Molecular Biology.................................................. 4 CHEM-4310 Thermodynamics and Kinetics.......................... 4 CHEM-4320 Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy........... 4 *Capstone Course Forensic Science Major (B.S.) Curriculum Summary  Proficiency Requirements. .........................................................0–5 General Education Requirements................................................38 Forensic Science Major Requirements........................................90 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................... 128 A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Forensic — B.S. First year: BTGE-1725 The Bible and the Gospel...............................................3 BIO-1110 Introduction to Biology........................................................4 BIO-1120 General Zoology ................................................................4 BIO-2250 Cell Biology........................................................................4 CHEM-1110, 1120 General Chemistry I and II....................................8 CRJU-1310 Introduction to Criminal Justice. .....................................3 ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life..............................2 Total................................................................................................. 31 Second year: BTGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 BTGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 CHEM-2210, 2220 Analytical Chemistry I and II................................6 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3 MATH-1710, 1720 Calculus I and II.................................................. 10 LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3 Total................................................................................................. 34 Third year: BTGE-3755 Theology I......................................................................3 BTGE-3765 Theology II. ....................................................................3 BIO-3710 Biochemistry......................................................................4 CHEM-3510, 3520 Organic Chemistry I and II...................................8 CRJU-3350 Criminal Law..................................................................3 CRJU-4320 Criminal Investigation.....................................................3 FORS-3400 Forensic Science...........................................................4 GSS-3650 Quantitative Methodology. ...............................................3 (or GMTH-2110 Introduction to Biostatistics..................................3) Humanities Elective. ..........................................................................3 Total................................................................................................. 34 Fourth year: CRJU-3390 Criminal Evidence..........................................................3 CRJU-3400 Criminal Procedure.........................................................3 FORS-4800 Forensic Science Capstone...........................................1 GSS-4990 Internship.........................................................................3 PHYS-2110, 2120 General Physics I and II........................................8 History Elective..................................................................................3 Science Electives...............................................................................8 Total................................................................................................. 29 Geology — Bachelor of Science The Bachelor of Science degree with a major in geology prepares students for graduate studies or employment in a wide variety of geological fields. Skills needed by modern geologists, such as observation, interpretation, model analysis, critical thinking, and field work, are emphasized throughout the program. Opportunities for undergraduate research and publication are also available and encouraged. Course requirements involve 88–89 hours including: Geology Core Requirements.....................................................38 ENVS-3100 Principles of Geographic Information Systems...... 4 GEOL-1110 Introduction to Physical Geology............................ 4 GEOL-1120 Historical Geology. ................................................ 4 GEOL-2100 Mineralogy............................................................. 4 GEOL-3100 Geomorphology..................................................... 4 GEOL-3600 Readings in Geology (one-hour taken twice)........ 2 GEOL-3800 Philosophy of Science/Research Methods in Geology............................................................................. 3 GEOL-4100 Environmental Geology......................................... 4 GEOL-4700 Physical Geology Exam Prep................................ 1 *GEOL-4800 Senior Project (one-hour taken twice).................. 2 POLS-3690 Public Policy.......................................................... 3 GEOL-3XXX/4XXX Geology electives...................................... 3 Geosciences Emphasis.............................................................32 BIO-1120 General Zoology........................................................ 4 BIO-2500 General Botany......................................................... 4 BIO-2600 General Ecology....................................................... 4 ENVS-1110 Environment: Science, Sustanability, and Stewardship........................................................................... 4 ENVS-3200 Advanced Ecology................................................. 3 ENVS-3600 Environmental Ethics. ........................................... 3 GEOL-3200 Invertebrate Paleontology. .................................... 4 Or GEOL-3300 Petrology....................................................4 GEOL-3xxx/4xxx Geology electives.......................................... 3 MGMT-3500 Principles of Organization and Management........ 3 Geosciences Cognates. ............................................................19 BIO-1110 Introduction to Biology............................................... 4 CHEM-1110 General Chemistry I.............................................. 4 CHEM-1120 General Chemistry II............................................. 4 GMTH-2110 Introduction to Biostatistics................................... 3 MATH-1700 Calculus and Dynamical Systems for Life Sciences.................................................................... 4 Physical Geology Emphasis.....................................................23 GEOL-3200 Invertebrate Paleontology. .................................... 4 GEOL-3300 Petrology............................................................... 4 GEOL-3400 Structural Geology................................................ 4 GEOL-4200 Stratigraphy and Sedimentology........................... 5 GEOL-4400 Summer Field Camp............................................. 6 Physical Geology Cognates......................................................27 BIO-1110 Introduction to Biology............................................... 4 CHEM-1110 General Chemistry I.............................................. 4 CHEM-1120 General Chemistry II............................................. 4 GMTH-2110 Introduction to Biostatistics................................... 3 MATH-1700 Calculus and Dynamical Systems for Life Sciences.................................................................... 4 PHYS-1010 College Physics I.................................................... 4 PHYS-1020 College Physics ll................................................... 4 *Capstone Course Geology Major (B.S.) Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements. .........................................................0–5 Other General Education Requirements......................................38 Geology Major Requirements................................................61–70 Cognate(s)............................................................................. 19–27 General Electives.......................................................................1–2 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................... 128 Page 194 2018–19 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 2018–19 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Page 195 Department of Science and Mathematics Forensic Science Department of Science and Mathematics Geology — Bachelor of Science

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