ProgramCIP 40.0510
Forensic Chemistry
A program that focuses on the application of chemical techniques and instrumentation to the analysis and evaluation of physical evidence to aid in criminal investigations. Includes instruction in analytical, inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry; biochemistry; forensic toxicology; instrumental analysis; crime scene processing; criminal investigation; forensic laboratory technology; and applicable law.
Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).
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JobsOfficial crosswalk
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01.
Leads to
4 jobs- Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary25-1052
- Chemists19-2031
- Forensic Science Technicians19-4092
- Natural Sciences Managers11-9121
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Knowledge those jobs draw on
- English Language4 of 4
- Chemistry3 of 4
- Mathematics2 of 4
- Education and Training2 of 4
- Biology2 of 4
- Law and Government1 of 4
- Public Safety and Security1 of 4
- Administration and Management1 of 4
- Computers and Electronics1 of 4
- Administrative1 of 4
How many of the linked jobs rate the area important (O*NET importance 3.5 or more out of 5).
03.