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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Criminal Justice, B.A. (430104)

Required for a Major in Criminal Justice:

12 Additional Hours in Criminal Justice

Total Hours 42

Freshman Year

ENGL 1001 - Composition I ^ce
ENGL 1002 - Composition II ^ce
Core Mathematics Requirement 6 cr. *
Core Fine Arts* 3 cr.
COMM 1001 - Fundamentals of Communication or
COMM 2001 - Public Speaking
SOCL 1001 - Introduction to Sociology ^cs
CJUS 1001 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
CJUS 2030 - The Police
Computer Science Elective 3 cr.
UNIV 1001 - University Seminar

Total Hours 30

Sophomore Year

Core Humanities (English) 6 cr. *
Core Humanities (History) 6 cr. *
POLS 2001 - American National Government ^cs
POLS 2002 - State and Local Government
Foreign Language or Electives 6 cr.
CJUS 2050 - Courts and Criminal Justice
CJUS 2093 - Criminal Law
CJUS 2070 - Corrections or
CJUS 3003 - Community-Based Corrections or
CJUS 3010 - Correctional Institutions

Total Hours 33

Junior Year

CJUS 4005 - Theories of Crime and Delinquency
CJUS 4015 - Juvenile Delinquency and Justice
Electives 9 cr.
PSYC 2001 - Introduction to Psychology
Core Natural/Physical Science 9 cr. *
SOCL 4070 - Social Research

Total Hours 30

Senior Year

SOCW 4012 - Diversity or
SOCW 4019 - The Child, Family, and Community
PSYC 4001 - Abnormal Psychology or
PSYC 4006 - Personality
CJUS 3001 - Criminal Justice Procedure and Evidence
CJUS 4018 - Constitutional Law and Criminal Justice
CJUS 4029 - Management of Criminal Justice Agencies
Electives 3 cr.
Elective/Minor 3 cr.
Computer Science or Foreign Language 3 cr. **
CJUS 4099 - Senior Seminar in Criminal Justice ^uc

Total Hours 27

Total hours for degree 120

Note:

*See 2020-2021 Undergraduate Core Curriculum requirements.

**Must be a 3000- or 4000-level Computer Science Course or the second course in a single Foreign Language.

Additional Information:

A grade of “C” or higher is required in all courses required for a major. CJUS 4099 is required as University Capstone.

Students may choose to complete a minor as part of their free electives.