Curriculum
Overview
| Course Category | Number of Selections | Credits |
| Criminal Justice Core | Select all six | 24 |
Introduction to Criminal Justice Ethics, Values & Diversity in CJ Criminology Criminal Due Process Research Methods Statistics |
| CJ Integrated Learning Core | Select all five | 8 |
Intro to College Seminar (1 sh) Co-op Integration Seminar I (1 sh) Co-op Integration Seminar II (1 sh) Co-op Integration Seminar III (1 sh) Senior Capstone Seminar (4 sh) |
| CJ Concentration Electives | Choose two | 8 |
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Intro to Policing Intro to Corrections Intro to Security Intro to Juvenile Justice Intro to Criminal Law | ||
| CJ System-Wide Electives | Choose one | 4 |
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Crime Prevention CJ Organization & Management Gender, Crime and Justice Race, Crime and Justice | ||
| CJ Open Electives | Choose four | 16 |
| Note: Students may take additional system-wide electives (above the prescribed minimum of one) as open electives. However, students may not normally use additional concentration electives (above the mandated two choices) as open electives, unless approved by advisor. |
Juvenile Law Legal Philosophy Courts and Sentencing Law and Psychology Communities and Crime Comparative Criminal Justice Psychology of Crime Community-Based Corrections Correctional Intervention Security Mgmt & Supervision Police Strategy Forensic Science Criminal Violence Youth Gangs Organized Crime Political Crime and Terrorism Corporate and White Collar Crime Victims of Crime Advanced Seminar in CJ Advanced Seminar in Law Advanced Seminar in Criminology Advanced Seminar in Corrections Advanced Seminar in Policing Advanced Seminar in Security Advanced Seminar in Research Directed Study I and II |
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| Liberal Arts Requirements | Choose all six | 24 |
| College Writing Applications of Algebra Intro to Sociology Intro to Psychology Computer Science Applications Advanced Writing in the Disciplines | ||
| Social Science Requirement | Choose one introductory course | 4 |
| Anthropology Economics Education (ED u111 only) History Human Services International Affairs Political Science | ||
| Science Requirement | Choose one introductory course | 4 |
| Biology Chemistry Computer Science (above required) Earth & Environmental Sciences Math (above required) Physics | ||
| Humanities Requirement | Choose one introductory course | 4 |
| Architecture African-American Studies American Sign Language Cinema Studies Communications Studies English (in addition to required) Interdisciplinary Studies Journalism Linguistics Modern Language Music Philosophy and Religion Theatre (THE u101 only) Visual Arts | ||
| Non-CJ open electives | Any nine non-CJ courses above the requirements, including a supporting concentration sequence (see below). ROTC courses may not count towards this requirement. | 36 |
| Supporting concentration sequence | In selecting distribution requirements and open electives, students must develop a sequence of 3 courses in a related discipline, including 2 courses above the introductory level. Such disciplines may include sociology, psychology, political science, history, philosophy, economics, business, computer science or another area approved by an academic advisor. | TOTAL | 60 CJ sem. hrs. 72 Non-CJ sem. hrs. |
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