Criminal/Social Justice / Bachelor of Arts (Traditional)

Total Credit Hours: 128
Major Credit Hours: 39

Please note: The Criminal/Social Justice Program has been updated and altered. The former version of the Criminal/Social Justice program is being replaced by both an onsite traditional version and an online accelerated version. These versions will be implemented in Fall 2015. Current students should follow the catalog of their entry and consult an advisor. The traditional version is below.

The traditional program in Criminal/Social Justice is taught in 16-week onsite courses and is intended for students who are not sworn officers.

Majors in this program may wish to take a minor in Communication Studies for Justice, Law, and Public Safety Studies Majors or a minor in Business Studies for Criminal/Social Justice Majors or a minor in Cyber Security Science or in Data Science.

Degree Requirements

Program: BA-CSJS-A

I. Core Courses (39)

ENGL-30200	Writing in the Disciplines	3
CSJS-11000	Introduction to Criminal Justice	3
CSJS-20000	Court Systems and Probation	3
CSJS-22000	Criminology	3
CSJS-24000	Introduction to Corrections	3
CSJS-26000	Juvenile Justice System	3
CSJS-27500	Law Enforcement	3
CSJS-28600	Domestic Violence	3
CSJS-35600	Professionalism and Ethics	3
CSJS-43000	Elements of Criminal Law	3
CSJS-44000	Social Policy and Social Justice	3
CSJS-44500	Criminal Procedure / Rules of Evidence	3
CSJS-49000	Research Methods	3

II. Advanced Writing Requirement

The advanced writing requirement of the General Education curriculum is satisfied by successful completion of:

ENGL-30200	Writing in the Disciplines	3
CSJS-49000	Research Methods	3