College of Justice and Safety

Criminal Justice & Police Studies

Criminal Justice Program

Bachelor of Science Degree

Total Curriculum Requirements: (128 Hours)

Major Requirements (18hrs)
CRJ 101 – Introduction to Criminal Justice
CRJ 313 – Criminal Justice Ethics
CRJ 331 – Perspectives on Crime and Delinquency
CRJ 388 – Criminal Justice Research
CRJ 400 – Applied Criminal Justice Analysis
3 Hours of an upper division CRJ elective
CRJ Electives (15 Hours)
Select from Criminal Justice and/or Police Studies electives in consultation with your major advisor.

Students may substitute 3 hours of upper level foreign language or ASL for 3 hours of electives.

CRJ 423 and PLS 330 may be retaken for a maximum of 6 hours on different topics.
CRJ 424 and PLS 424 may be retaken for a maximum of 6 hours.
CRJ 406 may be taken only one time.
 
Supporting Course Requirements (12 Hours)
3 hours of COR courses
9 hours of APS, COR, CRJ, FSE or PLS courses (with advisor approval)
Students may substitute 3 hours of upper level foreign language or ASL for 3 hours of supporting course requirements.
 
General Education Requirements: (48 Hours)
Standard general education program. Refer to Section Four of the undergraduate catalog for details on the general education and University requirements.
University Requirements: (4 Hours)
JSO 100 - Introduction to Justice and Safety
Free Electives (34 Hours)