Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology

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Majors/Programs

• Criminal Justice and Criminology, BS (43-680) (120 hours) [Also available as an accelerated program]

• Corrections Minor (709) (24 hours)
• Criminal Justice and Criminology Minor (681) (21 hours)
• International Justice Minor (855) (21 hours)
• Juvenile Justice Minor (636) (21 hours)
• Law Enforcement Minor (6801) (21 hours)

• Terrorism and Homeland Security Certificate (10-647) (12 hours)

Courses

Only courses with a grade of C or better (including transfer courses) may be used to fulfill a core requirement in any major or minor offered exclusively by the Department of Criminal Justice. Students taking CJ courses to meet the requirements of majors/minors in other departments may use a D grade to fulfill requirements, unless stipulated by that department. A student may enroll in a course offered by the Department of Criminal Justice only if a grade of C or better is earned in each of the course’s prerequisites taken. A grade of D or better will meet the requirements for the 15 hours of CJ electives taken to fulfill a CJ major or any electives required for a CJ minor.

• CJ 1000 - Introduction to Criminal Justice GE (3)
• CJ 1605 - Orientation to the Criminal Justice Major (1)
• CJ 2000 - History of Corrections and Penal Institutions (3)
• CJ 2010 - Ethics in Criminal Justice (3)
• CJ 2101 - Police Organization and Management (3)
• CJ 2300 - Criminal Law and Procedure (3)
• CJ 2405 - International Policing (3)
• CJ 2700 - Introduction to Juvenile Justice (3)
• CJ 3005 - Introduction to Firearms Proficiency (3)
• CJ 3006 - Corrections (3)
• CJ 3010 - Policing a Democratic Society (3)
• CJ 3020 - Comparative Justice Systems (3)
• CJ 3030 - Federal Law Enforcement (3)
• CJ 3104 - Institutional Operations (3)
• CJ 3190 - Criminal Justice Report Writing (3)
• CJ 3310 - Law of Corrections and Prisoners’ Rights (3)
• CJ 3400 - Criminal Investigation (3)
• CJ 3405 - Homicide Investigation (3)
• CJ 3450 - Computer Crime Investigation (3)
• CJ 3600 - Introduction to Criminal Justice Research and Statistics (3)
• CJ 3605 - Criminal Justice Career Readiness (1)
• CJ 4000 - Special Projects in Criminal Justice Administration (1-3)
• CJ 4001 - Contemporary Issues in Law Enforcement (3)
• CJ 4002 - Criminal Justice Philosophy and Policy (3)
• CJ 4003 - Advanced Criminology (3)
• CJ 4006 - Probation, Parole and Community Corrections (3)
• CJ 4010 - Criminal Justice International Study (3)
• CJ 4020 - Crime, Justice and Social Diversity (3)
• CJ 4060 - Victimology (3)
• CJ 4070 - Drug Policy (3)
• CJ 4080 - Criminal Justice and the Media (3)
• CJ 4090 - Miscarriages of Justice (3)
• CJ 4190 - Interpersonal Communication Skills for Criminal Justice (3)
• CJ 4302 - Evidence and Courtroom Procedure (3)
• CJ 4321 - Civil Remedies in Criminal Justice (3)
• CJ 4330 - Criminal Justice and the Mental Health Systems (3)
• CJ 4390 - The Death Penalty (3)
• CJ 4403 - Sexual Assault and the Criminal Justice System (3)
• CJ 4420 - Organized Crime (3)
• CJ 4433 - Crime Mapping (3)
• CJ 4444 - Terrorism (3)
• CJ 4488 - Homeland Security (3)
• CJ 4503 - Criminology (3)
• CJ 4601 - Directed Studies (1-6)
• CJ 4602 - Internship in Criminal Justice (1-6)
• CJ 4605 - Senior Seminar in Criminal Justice (1)
• CJ 4701 - Juvenile Law & Policy (3)
• CJ 4702 - Juvenile Corrections (3)
• CJ 4703 - International Juvenile Justice (3)
• CJ 4704 - Dynamics of Delinquent Behavior (3)
• CJ 4920 - Women and Crime (3)

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