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The interdisciplinary forensic studies minor is designed to provide a background in criminal investigation, criminal evidence, and criminalistics. However, those students specifically interested in working in a forensic (crime) laboratory should also consider majoring in biology and/or chemistry.

Follow the links below to learn more about the forensic studies minor. If you have additional questions, contact Dr. Tod Burke, the Forensic Studies Coordinator and Associate Dean of the College of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences (tburke@radford.edu or 540-831-5149).

Interdisciplinary Minor in Forensic Studies

Regardless of major, students may complete 18 hours of interdisciplinary coursework to earn an interdisciplinary minor in forensic science.  Select one of the following links, based on your catalog year:

2010-2011 to Present Catalog Year

2006-2007 to 2009-2010 Catalog Years

2005-2006 Catalog Year

2004-2005 Catalog Year

  

Revised January 2011
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Department of Criminal Justice
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PO Box 6934
Radford, VA  24142
(540) 831-6148 (office phone)
(540) 831-6075 (office fax)

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