A Certification in Forensic Science at the University of North Texas can lead to careers in:
- Arson investigation
- Ballistics or firearm analysis
- DNA analysis
- Drug and trace analysis
The Forensic Science certification program is available to Biology, Biochemistry or Chemistry majors. It is designed for students who intend to pursue a career in a crime laboratory or federal agency, and prepares you for medical school if you want to become a medical examiner.
Our strong curriculum follows the recommendations of the National Institute of Justice and primes you for the American Board of Criminalistics certification test.
You will receive instruction from nationally certified faculty members who conduct ongoing research in forensic science and have provided expert testimony in high-profile court cases. Our distinguished faculty includes Dr. Harrell Gill-King, a world- renowned forensic anthropologist who helped identify victims of the Oklahoma City bombings, World Trade Center tragedy and Hurricane Katrina.
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