Criminal Justice Programs
Criminal Justice Major
Criminal justice students participate in the planned sequence of the liberal arts core to prepare them with an understanding of the moral, philosophical, historical and scientific base from which to understand and make decisions and judgments when presented with criminal justice topics. The program in criminal justice provides basic preparation that relates the criminal justice area to liberal arts education and forms a foundation for employment opportunities in such fields as corrections, institutional security, police work, probation and for graduate studies.
Criminal Justice Minor
The minor in criminal justice involves 18 credit-hours, 9 hours of which must be taken at this university. Student's wishing to minor in criminal justice must take:
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CJ 101 |
Introduction to the Criminal Justice System |
(3) |
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CJ 201 |
Law Enforcement and Society |
(3) |
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CJ 202 |
Corrections |
(3) |
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CJ 214 |
Law, Courts, and Justice |
(3) |
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CJ 312 |
Criminology |
(3) |
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One Criminal Justice Elective |
(3) |
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A grade of "C" or better is required for courses in the minor of criminal justice.





