2015-2016 Undergraduate Bulletin

Criminal Justice (Institutional Theory and Practice), Bachelor of Science

Prerequisites: SOC 101, GOV 101 or POL 101, and your math prerequisite

Part One. Core Requirements

CJBS 101Introduction to the American Criminal Justice System

3

CJBS 250Research Methods and Statistics for Criminal Justice

3

CJBS 300Criminal Justice: Theory in Practice

3

CJBS 415Capstone Seminar for BS in Criminal Justice

3

COR 101Introduction to Corrections

3

LAW 203Constitutional Law

3

PSC 101Introduction to Police Studies

3

SOC 203Criminology

3

Total Credit Hours: 24

Part Two. Diversity

Select one
COR 320Race, Class and Gender in a Correctional Context

3

CRJ 420/SOC 420Women and Crime

3

LAW 313/POL 313The Law and Politics of Race Relations

3

LAW 340Employment Discrimination Law, Affirmative Action and Police Organization

3

PSC 202Police and Diversity

3

PSC 235Women in Policing

3

Total Credit Hours: 3

Part Three. Distribution Areas

Select three courses, one from each category A-C (at least two of those courses must be at the 300-level or above and come from different categories)

Category A. Police

Select one

CJBS 377Internships for Criminal Justice, Law and Policing

3

CRJ 255Computer Applications in Criminal Justice

3

CRJ 321/PHI 321Police Ethics

3

CRJ 425Seminar on Major Works in Criminal Justice

3

PSC 201Police Organization and Administration

3

PSC 207The Investigative Function

3

PSC 227Police Training Programs: Goals, Content and Administration

3

PSC 405Organized Crime in America

3

PSC 415Seminar on Terrorism

3

CJBS 377: Formerly PSC 290.

Category B. Law and Courts

Select one

CJBS 377Internships for Criminal Justice, Law and Policing

3

CRJ 322/PHI 322Judicial and Correctional Ethics

3

LAW 202Law and Evidence

3

LAW 206The American Judiciary

3

LAW 209Criminal Law

3

LAW 212The Criminal Process and the Criminal Procedure Law

3

LAW 259/POL 259Comparative Criminal Justice Systems

3

LAW 301Jurisprudence

3

LAW 310/PHI 310Ethics and Law

3

LAW 401Problems of Constitutional Development

3

LAW 420/PAD 420Contemporary Administration and the Judiciary

3

CJBS 377: Formerly PSC 290.

Category C. Corrections

Select one

COR 201The Law and Institutional Treatment

3

COR 202The Administration of Correctional Programs for Juveniles

3

COR 230/PSC 230Sex Offenders in the Criminal Justice System

3

COR 282Principles of Correctional Operations

3

COR 303Comparative Correction Systems

3

COR 310Fieldwork in Corrections

3

COR 320Race, Class and Gender in a Correctional Context

3

COR 401Evaluating Correctional Methods and Programs

3

COR 402Administration of Community-based Corrections Programs

3

COR 415Major Works in Corrections

3

COR 430Senior Seminar in Correctional Studies

3

CRJ 322/PHI 322Judicial and Correctional Ethics

3

Note: Courses can only be used to satisfy one area in the major.

Total Credit Hours: 9

Total Credit Hours: 36