Internship may be part of program. A few offer an option to focus on forensic science rather than more traditional criminal justice courses. Free standing B.S. in Forensic Science has been proposed. Program is not laboratory oriented and directed toward the user of forensic services, e.g. investigator, police administrator, etc. Emphasis of program is not on laboratory, however, some courses have associated laboratories.
Primary thrust is toward investigators operating in the field.
With the total courses available, it appears that a Bachelor's program in Criminal Justice could be structured with forensic emphasis well beyond a minor. Forensic Investigations Jacksonville State Univ. Additional information is expected and will be added when received. Canada Erindale College, University of Toronto in Mississauga 3359 Mississauga Rd. Program may be defunct but no recent information is available.