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    Jan 27, 2025  
2024-2025 Binghamton University Academic Guide 
    
2024-2025 Binghamton University Academic Guide

Forensic Health Minor

Location(s): Health Science Campus


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Open to any undergraduate at Binghamton University, the forensic health minor is particularly well suited for students majoring in fields with forensic applications (nursing, biology, chemistry, anthropology, psychology, sociology, social work, public health) who are considering careers in healthcare, forensic sciences or the law.

Course Requirements


The minor requires 24 credit hours: 16 credits of core courses and 8 credits (2 courses) of adjunct courses. To graduate with the minor, a student must have a grade of C- or higher in all courses taken for the minor. Repeating coursework is not permitted.

Adjunct Courses


Successful completion of two of the following adjunct courses for total of eight credits (no more than two may count toward minor):

Notes:


*The Nursing Honors Program may be substituted as an alternate for NURS 335D , NURS 335F , NURS 455 , or NURS 370  if focused on a topic integral to forensic health and approved by the forensic health coordinator. Anthropology forensic health minor students may use ANTH 245 - Bones, Bugs & Forensic Science  in place of any 3-credit forensic course.

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