Criminal Justice - 42 Hours
2007-2009 Catalog
Required:
- Soc 210 Statistics for the Social Sciences (3)
- Soc 252 Standards for Professional Behavior in Human Services (3)
- SW 242 Human Behavior in the Social Environment (3)
- CJ 220 Criminal Justice Systems (3)
- CJ 340 Race and Ethnic Relations (3)
- CJ 342 Juvenile Delinquency (3)
- CJ 343 Criminology (3)
- CJ 346 Fieldwork in Criminal Justice (3)*
* An additional elective may be substituted for CJ 346: Fieldwork in Criminal Justice for in-service students.
Credit hours required for concentration: justice, administration, corrections (18)
Criminal Justice Major with Justice Concentration
In addition to the 24 hours of required courses listed above, students completing an administrative concentration must also take:
Required Courses:
- CJ 300 Juvenile and Family Law (3)
- PoSc 325 Supreme Court and Civil Liberties (3)
- PoSc 360 Criminal Law and the Legal Processes (3)
Electives - Three of the following courses:
- CJ 204 Modern Social Problems (3)
- CJ 222 Criminal Investigation and Law Enforcement Intelligence Systems (3)
- CJ 223 Current Issues in Criminal Justice (3)
- CJ 270 Terrorism (3)
- CJ 290 Special Topics in Criminal Justice (3)
- CJ 341 Family Crisis Intervention (3)
- CJ 390 Special Topics in Criminal Justice (3)
- Hist 358 Constitutional History of the U.S. (3)
- PoSc 315 Supreme Court and the Constitution (3)
- Soc 244 Stress Management (3)
- Soc 380 Senior Project (3)
- Soc 391 Honors Tutorial (3)
- Soc 392 Honors Tutorial (3)
Criminal Justice Major with Administration Concentration (15)
In addition to the 24 hours of required courses listed above, students completing an administrative concentration must also take:
Required Courses:
- Acct 251 Principles of Accounting (3)
- Magt 131 Management Concepts (3)
- Magt 323 Human Resource Management (3)
- Magt 340 Industrial Labor Relations
- Soc 331 Complex Organizations OR Magt 333 Organization and Behavior (3)
Electives - one of the following:
- CJ 222 Criminal Investigation and Law Enforcement Intelligence Systems (3)
- CJ 223 Current Issues in Criminal Justice (3)
- CJ 290 Special Topics in Criminal Justice (3)
- CJ 390 Special Topics in Criminal Justice (3)
- Soc 320 Sociological Theory (3)
- Soc 321 Methods of Social Research (3)
- Soc 380 Senior Project (3)
- Soc 391 Honors Tutorial (3)
- Soc 392 Honors Tutorial (3)
Criminal Justice Major with Corrections Concentration
In addition to the 24 hours of required courses listed above, students completing a corrections concentration must also take:
Required Courses:
- Soc 102 Human Service Systems: An Introduction (3)
- SW 201 Human Growth and Development (3)
- CJ 300 Juvenile and Family Law (3)
- CJ 344 Correctional Practices in the U.S. (3)
Electives - Two of the following:
- CJ 204 Modern Social Problems (3)
- CJ 223 Current Issues in Criminal Justice (3)
- CJ 290 Special Topics in Criminal Justice (3)
- CJ 341 Family Crisis Intervention (3)
- CJ 390 Special Topics in Criminal Justice (3)
- Psyc 222 Abnormal Psychology (3)*
- Psyc 250 Social Psychology (3)*
- Psyc 296 Psychometrics (3)*
- Psyc 342 Theories of Personality (3)*
- Soc 321 Methods of Social Research (3)
- Soc 380 Senior Project (3)
- Soc 391 Honors Tutorial (3)
- Soc 392 Honors Tutorial (3)
- SW 241 Counseling and Problem Solving in the Human Services (3)
* Prerequisite: Psyc 101
Criminal Justice Minor - 21 Hours
Required Courses:
- CJ 204 Modern Social Problems (3)
- CJ 220 Criminal Justice Systems (3)
- CJ 342 Juvenile Delinquency (3)
Electives (12):
- Four courses in Criminal Justice
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