Course Curriculum
Below is a table that shows the courses needed to satisfy this program. Please speak with an advisor to ensure you meet your program requirements.
One Year |
Credits |
1st Semester |
1ADJ |
|
Forensic Elective |
3 - 4 |
1ADJ |
|
Forensic Elective |
3 - 4 |
ADJ |
172 |
Forensic Science II |
4 |
Choose One |
ENG |
111 |
College Composition I |
3 |
CST |
110 |
Introduction to Communication |
|
Total |
|
13-15 |
2nd Semester |
1ADJ |
|
Forensic Elective |
3 - 4 |
2ADJ |
|
Elective |
3 |
2ADJ |
|
Elective |
3 |
Total |
|
9-10 |
Total credits for the Career Studies Certificate = 22-25 |
One Year |
Credits |
1st Semester |
Forensic Elective
1ADJ
|
3 - 4 |
Forensic Elective
1ADJ
|
3 - 4 |
Forensic Science II
ADJ
172
|
4 |
Choose One |
ENG
111
|
3 |
CST
110
|
|
Total |
13-15 |
2nd Semester |
Forensic Elective
1ADJ
|
3 - 4 |
Elective
2ADJ
|
3 |
Elective
2ADJ
|
3 |
Total |
9-10 |
Total credits for the Career Studies Certificate = 22-25 |
All first-time students must take a one-credit Student Development (SDV) course prior to enrolling in their 16th credit at NOVA. First-time-to-college students ages 17-24 must complete an SDV course within their first year at NOVA.
1 May be ADJ forensic elective, BIO, or CHM. ADJ forensic electives are the following: ADJ 127, ADJ 164, ADJ 186, ADJ 235 ADJ 236, ADJ 237, as well as ADJ faculty-approved ADJ 195 Topics or ADJ 295 Seminar courses.
2 Choose any ADJ course.