2022-2023 Graduate Bulletin

FOS 795 Thesis Prospectus I

The first in a series of three mandatory prospectus courses is a seminar designed to introduce the student to John Jay college resources, current topics in forensic science, and scientific research design. In preparation for finding a mentor and starting thesis research, students will hear about scholarly research by science faculty, research ethics, and library and writing center resources. The class also covers professional ethics and ethical issues in forensic science. Students will develop critical analysis and scientific writing skills. Students should register for FOS 795 in their first semester of study

Credits

1

Prerequisite

Coursework necessary for admission to Master of Science in Forensic Science program.