Criminal Justice, Bachelor of Science with a Concentration in Forensic Investigation (B.S.)
| Freshman Year | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| GE Wellness/Health Electives | 2 | |
| ENGL 110 | Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL 111 | Composition II | 3 |
| GE Mathematics Electives | 6 | |
| CJUS 116 | Intro To Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJUS 212 | American Law Enforcement | 3 |
| GE Science Electives | 4 | |
| GE Social Science Electives | 3 | |
| GE History Electives | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 30 | |
| Sophomore Year | ||
| CJUS 210 | Intro Stats Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJUS 250 | Court System And Practices | 3 |
| CJUS 255 | Introduction to Corrections | 3 |
| GE Literature Electives | 3 | |
| GE Global Studies Electives | 3 | |
| GE Humanities Electives | 3 | |
| Restricted Elective Technology Course | 3 | |
| Unrestricted Elective | 3 | |
| Unrestricted Elective | 3 | |
| Unrestricted Elective | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 30 | |
| Junior Year | ||
| CJUS 317 | Research Meths Crim Justic | 3 |
| CJUS 360 | Crimnlogy & Theor Of Crime | 3 |
| CJUS 335 | Contemp Problems In Policing | 3 |
| CJUS 380 | Criminal Procedures | 3 |
| CJUS 310 | Criminal Justice Data Mgmt | 3 |
| CJUS 430 | Criminal Justice Pre-Internshp | 2 |
| CJUS 215 | Introd Forensic Investigation | 3 |
| CJUS 370 | Forensic Science & The Law | 3 |
| CJUS 416 | Advanced Forensic Investigatio | 3 |
| Unrestricted Elective | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 29 | |
| Senior Year | ||
| CJUS 420 | Sr Seminar Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJUS 425 | Compara Crimnal Justice Sys | 3 |
| CJUS 432 | Criminal Justice Internship | 4 |
| CJUS 340 | Minorities & Criminal Just Sys | 3 |
| Concentration Required Course Choose any three of the following: | 9 | |
| Drugs Crime & Crim Justc Sys | ||
| Special Topics in CJUS I | ||
| Crime Scene Investigation | ||
| Criminal Law And Evidence | ||
| Victimology | ||
| Ethics in Criminal Justice | ||
| Violence & Violent Offender | ||
| High-Tech Crime | ||
| Organized Crime | ||
| White-Collar Crime | ||
| Special Topics in CJUS II | ||
| Unrestricted Elective | 3 | |
| Unrestricted Elective | 3 | |
| Unrestricted Elective | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 31 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 120 | |
General Education Requirements for Bachelor of Science Degree
Total Requirements Semester Hours: 33
A single course may simultaneously fulfill a general education requirement and a departmental or major/minor requirement. A single course cannot be used to fulfill more than one general education requirement. Department or major/minor areas may opt to exceed the minimum credit hour requirements above.
Core Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CJUS 116 | Intro To Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJUS 210 | Intro Stats Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJUS 212 | American Law Enforcement | 3 |
| CJUS 250 | Court System And Practices | 3 |
| CJUS 255 | Introduction to Corrections | 3 |
| CJUS 317 | Research Meths Crim Justic | 3 |
| CJUS 360 | Crimnlogy & Theor Of Crime | 3 |
| CJUS 335 | Contemp Problems In Policing | 3 |
| CJUS 380 | Criminal Procedures | 3 |
| CJUS 310 | Criminal Justice Data Mgmt | 3 |
| CJUS 430 | Criminal Justice Pre-Internshp | 2 |
| CJUS 420 | Sr Seminar Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJUS 425 | Compara Crimnal Justice Sys | 3 |
| CJUS 432 | Criminal Justice Internship | 4 |
| CJUS 440 | Minorities & Crim Justice Sy | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 45 | |
Required Courses
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CJUS 215 | Introd Forensic Investigation | 3 |
| CJUS 370 | Forensic Science & The Law | 3 |
| CJUS 416 | Advanced Forensic Investigatio | 3 |
| Students must complete 3 credits of any Technology course | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 12 | |
Unrestricted and Restricted Electives
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted Electives | 9 | |
| Students must complete 9 credits from the following list of courses: | ||
| Drugs Crime & Crim Justc Sys | ||
| Special Topics in CJUS I | ||
| Crime Scene Investigation | ||
| Criminal Law And Evidence | ||
| Victimology | ||
| Ethics in Criminal Justice | ||
| Violence & Violent Offender | ||
| High-Tech Crime | ||
| Organized Crime | ||
| White-Collar Crime | ||
| Special Topics in CJUS II | ||
| Unrestricted Electives | 21 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 30 | |
Summary of Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education | 33 | |
| Core Requirements | 45 | |
| Required Courses | 12 | |
| Electives | 30 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 120 | |