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July 5, 2019 at 5:01 pm

Chemistry Students Rank Fourth on Forensic Sciences Aptitude Test

Ohio University’s Forensic Chemistry 2019 graduating class took the American Board of Criminalistics Forensic Sciences Aptitude Test as part of the program evaluation. The aptitude test is a broad test of forensic science and not specific to forensic chemistry. The department paid for the examination, and 12 out of 13 students participated.

Ohio University was one of 11 undergraduate programs that participated in the FSAT program in 2019 and ranked fourth overall. A total of 117 undergraduate students were tested.

The following rankings show how OHIO students ranked compared with the other participating undergraduate schools.

Topic | Ranking

Drugs | 1

Lab Operations | 8

Crime Scene | 1

Ethics | 8

Evidence Handling | 7

Fire Debris | 2

Firearms/Toolmark | 7

Forensic Biology | 6

Physio/Anatomy | 10

Stoichiometry | 8

General Chem | 3

Definitions | 2

Logic | 6

Metrics | 3

Physics | 3

Statistics | 6

General Biology | 8

History | 6

Latent Prints | 7

Legal | 1

Pattern Evidence | 10

QA/QC | 6

Quest. Documents | 8

Safety | 4

Toxicology | 3

Trace Evidence | 11

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