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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: CJCR-BA


 

Criminal Justice and Criminology Major, B.A.

 
FRESHMAN YEAR (27-30 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
CJCR 1100 - Introduction to Criminal Justice   3 CJCR 2540 - Criminal Law   3
ENGL 1010 - Critical Reading and Expository Writing   3 ENGL 1020 - Critical Thinking and Argumentation                     3
HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877   3 HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877   3
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology  or Proficiency exam * 0-3 Fine Arts Course 3
Social & Behavioral Science Course 3 Oral Communication Course 3
Fall Total 12-15 Spring Total 15
 
SOPHOMORE YEAR (32-33 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
Natural Science Course 4 Natural Science Course  4
Literature Course 3 CJCR 3000 - Statistics for Criminal Justice and Criminology   3

MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus  or                             

MATH 1910 - Calculus I  

 

3-4

CJCR 3010 - Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology  

3

Social & Behavioral Science Course 3 CJCR 3330 - Police in America   3
Foreign Language 1010 or Elective Course 3 Foreign Language 1020 or Elective Course   3
Fall Total 16-17 Spring Total 16
 
JUNIOR YEAR (30 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits

Humanities Course

(HIST 1110  or HIST 1120  recommended)

 

3

CJCR 3310 - Criminology  

3

CJCR 3440 - Corrections in America   3 CJCR Elective Course                         3
CJCR Elective Course 3 CJCR Elective Course 3
Minor Course 3 Minor Course 3
Foreign Language 2010 or Elective Course 3 Foreign Language 2020 3
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 15
 
SENIOR YEAR (30 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
CJCR 4680 - Senior Seminar                                                                                  3 CJCR Elective Course 3
CJCR Elective Course 3 CJCR Elective Course 3
Minor Course 3 Minor Course 3
Minor Course 3 Minor Course or Free Elective Course                                                              3
Minor Course 3 Minor Course or Free Elective Course          3
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 15

TOTAL = 120 credits

Note:


Proficiency exam may be taken for 0 credit in lieu of CSCI 1100 . Must be completed to meet Graduation requirements. Those students who complete the proficiency exam and are short credits towards their total degree requirements may be required to take additional electives.