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2007-2009 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2007-2009 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Criminal Justice (B.A., B.S.)


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30 MAJOR HOURS, 128 DEGREE HOURS

Electives (15 hours)


Maximum of six internship hours

Four-Year Plan


The following four-year plan is an example only. You will receive a criminal justice checklist to plan your entire four years with your advisor to fashion the most appropriate education for yourself.

FIRST YEAR


First Semester 16 hours


  • Composition 3cr
  • Humanities-Fine Arts 3cr
  • Mathematics 3cr
  • Natural Sciences 4cr

Second Semester 15-16 hours


  • Advanced Composition 3cr
  • Electives 3cr
  • Information Technology/Math 3-4cr

SECOND YEAR


First Semester 16-18 hours


  • Electives 3cr
  • Humanities-Fine Arts/Natural Sciences 3-4cr
  • Oral Communication 3cr
  • Social Sciences 3cr

Second Semester 18-19 hours


  • Electives 6cr
  • Humanities-Fine Arts/Natural Sciences 3-4cr
  • IdEA Foundation 3cr
  • Social Sciences 3cr

THIRD YEAR


First Semester 15 hours


  • CJUS Electives 3cr
  • Electives 6cr
  • Social Sciences 3cr

Second Semester 15 hours


  • CJUS Electives-Theme Course 3cr
  • Course in Minor 3cr
  • Electives 6cr
  • Social Sciences 3cr

FOURTH YEAR


First Semester 18 hours


  • CJUS Electives 6cr
  • Courses in Minor 6cr
  • Electives 3cr
  • IdEA Capstone 3cr

Second Semester 15 hours


  • CJUS Electives 6cr
  • Courses in Minor 6cr
  • Electives 3cr

Optional Criminal Justice Internship is possible during the summer between Third and Fourth Year.


Criminal Justice/Political Science Double Major (60 hours)


24 hours of criminal justice courses which are not cross listed with political science;
12 hours which are cross listed between criminal justice and political science;
24 hours of political science courses which are not cross listed with criminal justice.

Criminal Justice/Sociology Double Major (60 hours)


24 hours of criminal justice courses which are not cross listed with sociology;
12 hours which are cross listed between criminal justice and sociology;
24 hours of sociology courses which are not cross listed with criminal justice.

Criminal Justice/Other Double Major


A student majoring in any discipline other than political science or sociology may obtain a double major in criminal justice by completing 30 semester hours of criminal justice courses.

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