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2024-2025 University Catalog

Criminal Justice, B.S. (University College)

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This program is designed for people working in criminal justice or law enforcement or those who seek employment in such areas.

Program Requirements

Required Courses (30 credits)

Major Electives (12 credits)

Any four additional Criminal Justice (CJS) courses.

Total Major Credits: 42 credits

Requirements in Other Departments (21 credits)

Two courses from one of the following areas: Political Science, Psychology, or Sociology

Three additional courses from the College of Arts and Sciences (Required skills courses, or their prerequisites, and other required support courses for the major, cannot be used to satisfy this requirement).

Two of the Following:

Core Curriculum (30 credits)

Includes two writing courses (including, Expository Writing and Writing in Professional and Public Contexts); a Mathematics skills course; IDS 210 - Effective Speaking Across Audiences  and IDS 150 - Cultural Awareness in a Global Society ; and at least one approved course from each of the following categories: Natural Science, Humanities, Fine Arts, Social Science, and additional liberal arts electives for a total of 30 credits.

Electives (27 credits)

Total Credits Required to Graduate: 120 credits

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