Located in Angola, Trine University in Angola is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Forensic Sciences program will take courses in forensic sciences include Criminalistics, Forensics Chemistry and Forensics Comparative Science Laboratory. In addition, the degree requires extensive classes in organic and biochemistry, physics and advanced math classes. Students who wish to enroll in the program should have completed three years of math in high school --- through trigonometry, three years of science and four years of English.
Located in West Lafayette, Purdue University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Purdue University offers a minor in Forensic Science. Forensic Science minors are required to take 10 credit hours in Criminalistics and Introduction to Forensic Sciences in addition to nine credit hours of advanced science courses, such as organic chemistry and hematology. Students pursuing the minor should pair it with a major in one of the hard sciences, such as Chemistry or Biology.
Located in Bloomington, Indiana University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts program will take 27 credits in criminal justice. Students will study Foundations of Criminal Investigation, The Nature of Inquiry and Developmental Criminology. The Criminal Justice Department also holds forums with topics such as "Social consciousness as crime prevention and rehabilitation" and "Understanding crime in rural communities."
Located in Terre Haute, Indiana State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice. Students enrolled in the program will take 39 credits of criminal justice classes, including Criminology, Dynamics of Criminal and Delinquent Behavior and a class in research methods. The program also offers a course in Forensic Biology. Students are required to complete an internship in criminology at the end of the course.