KSAWorks
KSAWorks
Knowledge • Skills • Abilities
Program checklist · A.S.

Forensic Science

Utah Valley University · Orem, UT

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
43.0114
Total credits (published)
61
Credits (computed from items)
61
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230737
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230737_d3f7997c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

0 items

    General Education Requirements

    general education · 11 items
    1. ENGL 1010
      Introduction to Academic Writing
      or: ENGL 1005 Foundations of Academic Writing
      3
    2. ENGL 2010
      3
    3. Complete one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    4. MATH 1080
      Precalculus
      As published: “Precalculus (5)”
      5
    5. MATH 1050& MATH 1060
      College Algebraand Trigonometry (7)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. Complete one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    7. HIST 1700
      American History
      As published: “American History (3)”
      3
    8. HIST 1740
      US Economic History
      As published: “US Economic History (3)”
      3
    9. HIST 2700& HIST 2710
      US History to 1877and US History since 1877 (6)
      Not resolved to a course
    10. POLS 1000
      American Heritage
      As published: “American Heritage (3)”
      3
    11. POLS 1100
      American National Government
      As published: “American National Government (3)”
      3

    Distribution Courses:

    8 items
    1. Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. BIOL 1610
      4
    3. CHEM 1210
      4
    4. Fine Arts Distribution
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. ART 1050
      Photography I
      As published: “Photography I (3) (Recommended)”
      3
    6. Humanities Distribution
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    7. COMM 1020
      Public Speaking
      As published: “Public Speaking (3) (Recommended)”
      3
    8. CJ 1010
      3

    Discipline Core Requirements

    major core · 0 items

      Forensic Science Foundational Courses:

      9 items
      1. CJ 1330
        3
      2. CJ 1350
        3
      3. CJ 2350
        3
      4. BIOL 1615
        1
      5. CHEM 1215
        1
      6. CHEM 1220
        4
      7. CHEM 1225
        1
      8. PHYS 2010
        4
      9. PHYS 2015
        1

      Program Electives

      electives · 1 item
      1. Complete 6 credits from one of the following
        Not resolved to a course
        6

      For Application to the BS Forensic Investigation Track

      2 items
      1. CJ 1340
        Criminal Investigations
        As published: “Criminal Investigations (undefined)”
        3
      2. ZOOL 1090
        Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
        As published: “Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology (undefined)”
        3

      For Application to the BS Forensic Laboratory Track

      1 item
      1. MATH 1210
        Calculus I
        As published: “Calculus I (undefined)”
        4

      2 credits from any 1000 or 2000 level course

      0 items
        Source. Utah Valley University, catalog 2026 — https://catalog.uvu.edu/health-public-service/criminal-justice-law-enforcement/forensic-science-as/. Captured page pages/0212.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.