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Young Forensic Scientists Forum Newsletter - November 2001 New Master's Program in Forensic Science at Michigan State University |
| The School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University announces the installation of a new "Master of Science in Forensic Science—Interdepartmental" starting fall of 2002. This new program will involve faculty from more than a dozen departments on campus. It will consist of 38 semester hours and have three concentrations initially. Each applicant must select a concentration, but if admitted, can also take courses in another concentration as electives. The three concentrations planned initially are forensic chemistry, forensic biology, and forensic anthropology. Possible concentrations in legal studies and forensic biomechanics are also being considered. A program in criminal investigation may also grow of the new program. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in a science appropriate for the desired concentration with at least a 3.0 GPA. Three letters of recommendation, all transcripts, the GRE general exam, and a written statement of intent are also required. Requests for applications can be sent to the program at the School of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University, 560 A Baker Hall, East Lansing MI 48824. You can also email your request for applications and information to Dr. Jay A. Siegel, Director, at siegelj@msu.edu. |
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