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2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Criminal Justice, B.S.


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Students interested in a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice may choose a criminal justice specialty (information on following pages) or pursue this degree, which includes enough elective credits to allow the student to complete an appropriate minor, such as psychology.

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the legal system of the United States
  2. Demonstrate knowledge of the major components of the criminal justice system
  3. Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills
  4. Demonstrate an understanding of the role of and limitations on criminal justice professionals in our constitutional system
  5. Understand the importance of ethical behavior

Required Courses


Technology


College Readiness


English and Humanities


Psychology & Social Science


Electives


  • Science - Elective (BIO 1110  suggested) Credit(s): 3
  • Approved CJ, PSY or PLAW- Electives Credit(s): 12
  • Approved - Electives Credit(s): 15

Total Credits Required: 121


4-Year Plan


Total: 16


Total: 15


Total: 15


Total: 15


Semester V


Total: 15


Semester VI


Total: 15


Semester VII


  • Credit(s): 3
  • Approved - Elective Credit(s): 9
  • Psychology - Elective Credit(s): 3

Total: 15


Semester VIII


Total: 15


Total Credits Required: 121


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