Criminal Justice, B.A.

Required Courses

Required Social Foundations Courses

Take all of the following:
PSY-1013GGeneral Psychology

3

PSY-3063Abnormal Psychology

3

Required Criminal Justice Courses

Take all of the following:
CJU-1002Field Observation in Criminal Justice

2

CJU-1003GIntroduction to Criminal Justice

3

CJU-1012Writing for Criminal Justice Professionals

2

CJU-2003Introduction to Policing

3

CJU-3013Juvenile Justice

3

CJU-3023Criminology and Victimology

3

CJU-3073Criminal Law

3

CJU-3093Criminal Procedures

3

CJU-3103Chemical Dependence and Abuse

3

CJU-3113/SWK-3003Social Research Methods

3

CJU-4002Criminal Justice Capstone: Restorative Justice in Theory and Practice

2

CJU-4034Corrections

4

MAT-2063GIntroduction to Statistics

3

 

Take at least nine credits from the following: (9)

 
CJU-2023Criminal Investigations

3

aCJU-3034Introduction to Forensic Science With Laboratory

4

aCJU-3083/aEMH-3083Terrorism and Homeland Security

3

CJU-4023Crisis Intervention

3

CJU-4089Special Topics in Criminal Justice

1-3

CJU-5019Independent Study in Criminal Justice

1-4

CJU-5029Criminal Justice Internship

1-6

EMH-1003Foundations of Emergency Management and Homeland Security

3

aEMH-3013Populations at Risk

3

aEMH-3043Crisis Communications

3

aEMH-3053Conflict Transformation

3

aEMH-3093Trauma Healing

3

POL-1003GAmerican Politics and Government

3

PSY-3053Social Psychology

3

PSY-3073Psychology of Childhood and Adolescence

3

SOC-1013GIntroduction to Sociology

3

SWK-2003GCultural and Human Diversity

3

SWK-2073Social Justice & Advocacy

3

Note: A minimum of 3 hours must be courses numbered 3000 or above.
CJU-3113: Students who choose to complete double majors in psychology and criminal justice must complete PSY-4012 Research Methods in Psychology I and PSY-4013 Research Methods in Psychology II as their research courses.

Total 52-53 Hours

The student with a major in criminal justice must complete a minor in another field.