Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Program Requirements
CIP Code: 43.0103
Major
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| University Graduation Requirements | ||
| General Education | 36 | |
| Foundations of Learning | ||
| GSD 101 | Foundations of Learning | 3 |
| Upper division courses (42 hrs. distributed throughout Major/Supporting/Gen Ed/Free Electives categories) | ||
| Major Requirements | ||
| Core Courses | ||
| CRJ 101 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CRJ 313 | Criminal Justice Ethics | 3 |
| or CRJ 313S | Criminal Justice Ethics | |
| CRJ 331 | Criminological Theory | 3 |
| CRJ 388 | Research Methods | 3 |
| CRJ 400 | Criminal Justice Statistics | 3 |
| CRJ Electives | ||
| Choose from 27 hours, at least one course from each area, of the following three areas: (12 hours must be upper division) | 27 | |
| Corrections: | ||
| Foundations of Corrections | ||
| Living and Working in Prison | ||
| Community Corrections | ||
| Rehabilitation Strategies for Adult and Juvenile Offenders | ||
| Law and Juvenile Justice: | ||
| Criminal Law | ||
| Criminal Evidence | ||
| Criminal Procedure | ||
| Law and Society | ||
| Juvenile Justice System | ||
| Policing: | ||
| Foundation of Policing | ||
| Diversity and Police | ||
| Surveillance & Society | ||
| Supporting Course Requirements | ||
| Choose from nine hours of at least two of the following areas in consultation with major advisor: AFA, APP, ENV, HLS, POL, PSY, SJS, SOC, or WGS | 9 | |
| Free Electives or Minor | ||
| Choose from 32 hours of free electives or minor | 32 | |
| Majors are recommended to include three hrs (200 level or above) of Foreign language or American Sign Language (ASL) in consultation with their major advisor (Element 6) G | ||
| Total Hours | 122 | |
- G
Course also satisfies a General Education element. Hours are included within the 36 hr. General Education requirement above.