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2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Criminal Justice, B.S.


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CIP Code: CODE: H929 (430104-01) †
Total Credit Hours: 120
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science
Career Opportunities: Corrections, counseling, juvenile justice, probations and parole, victim advocacy, court reporting, forensics, internet security

Freshman Year


Electives


MODL (4 Credits)


  • MODL 101 - Elective 4 Credits

Choose from FREN, GERM, or SPAN in consultation with academic advisor. All MODL course requirements must be completed in a single foreign language.

BHSC (3 Credits)


Choose from ANTH, ECON, GEOG, POLS, PSYC or SOCI. Three hours must be at 200 level or above.

Total: 31 Credits


Sophomore Year


Electives


MODL


  • MODL 102 - Elective 3 Credits
  • MODL 201 - Elective 3 Credits

Choose from FREN, GERM, or SPAN in consultation with academic advisor. All MODL course requirements must be completed in a single foreign language.

LIT (3 Credits)


Choose any approved General Education LIT course.

SCI (6 Credits)


SCI electives are to be chosen from both biological (BIOL) and physical (CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS) sciences, two courses of which must be from the same science.

BHSC (3 Credits)


Choose from ANTH, ECON, GEOG, POLS, PSYC or SOCI. Three hours must be at 200 level or above.

HIST (3 Credits)


Total: 30 Credits


Junior Year


Electives


CJUS (6 Credits)


Choice of 300/400 CJUS electives.

HIST (3 Credits)


ARTS (3 Credits)


Must be chosen from advisor-approved list from DANC, MUS, THEA, or VIAR.

SCI (3 Credits)


SCI electives are to be chosen from both biological (BIOL) and physical (CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS) sciences, two courses of which must be from the same science.

Minor (9 Credits)


Advisor approved electives; some of these must be used to complete an eighteen hour minor in an appropriate area. Six hours in the minor field must be at the 300-400 level. (See the College of Liberal Arts ,Specific Degree Requirements for information regarding minors)

Total: 30 Credits


Senior Year


Electives


CJUS (6 Credits)


Choice of 400 CJUS electives.

Minor (9 Credits)


Advisor approved electives; some of these must be used to complete an eighteen hour minor in an appropriate area. Six hours in the minor field must be at the 300-400 level. (See the College of Liberal Arts ,Specific Degree Requirements for information regarding minors)

AHBS (3 Credits)


Choose elective outside of major area from arts, behavioral sciences, communication, humanities.

Additional Elective (2 credits)


To be chosen in consultation with academic advisor.

Total: 29 Credits


Note(s)


Students are advised that in this curriculum, a minimum of 45 hours is required at the 300-400 level.

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