Program Overview

Program Overview

The Master of Forensic Science with a concentration in Forensic Biology/DNA is designed for individuals pursuing careers as forensic scientists, DNA analysts, research analysts, scientific laboratory technicians, or university instructors.

Program Details

Concentration

The program has a concentration in Forensic Biology/DNA, indicating a focus on the application of biological and DNA analysis in forensic science.

Career Opportunities

• Forensic scientist
  • Roles may involve analyzing evidence, interpreting results, and testifying in court
• DNA analyst
  • Responsibilities may include analyzing DNA samples, comparing profiles, and reporting findings
• Research analyst
  • Tasks could involve designing and conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and drawing conclusions
• Scientific laboratory technician
  • Duties may include preparing samples, conducting tests, and maintaining laboratory equipment
• University instructor
  • Responsibilities could involve teaching courses, developing curricula, and advising students

Program Description

The Master of Forensic Science with a concentration in Forensic Biology/DNA aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in forensic science, with a particular emphasis on biological and DNA analysis.