Criminal Justice - Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
Always refer to the Academic Catalog for the official requirements in any program.
Criminal Justice is a designated major. Students must have a "C-" or better grade in courses required for the major and an overall GPA of at least 2.00.
General Education Core
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Core Course Requirements | 17-18 |
| Knowledge Areas Requirements | 19 |
University Requirements
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| BA Degree - Foreign Language/ASL requirement | (16 hours or proficiency test) |
| BS Degree - Math or Science minimum requirement | (12 hours) |
Core Requirements
| Course | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CJ 1010 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJ 1300 | Introduction to Corrections | 3 |
| CJ 1330 | Criminal Law | 3 |
| CJ 3020 | Criminal Justice Management | 3 |
| CJ 3270 | Criminology | 3 |
| CJ 4200 | Ethical Issues in Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJ 4990 | Criminal Justice Seminar | 3 |
| CJ Electives | Choose 21 CJ elective credits, no more than 12 of which are lower division | 21 |
| Free Electives | (includes possible minor and BA/BS requirement) | 41-42 |
Total Credits, BA or BS degree: 120