2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Oct 14, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Criminal Justice, BA/Criminal Justice, MS (2105)


In the first four years, students will complete the credits necessary to fulfill the bachelor’s degree requirements for the BA in Criminal Justice, including 15 graduate credits of Criminal Justice that is applied towards the master’s degree in Criminal Justice. In the fifth year, students will complete the remaining 18 credits to fulfill the 33 credits of the master’s degree.

Criminal Justice Degree Core (27 credits):


MS in Criminal Justice*


*Up to 15 credits of graduate coursework can be completed as an undergraduate

Required Coursework

  • CRJ 505 - Criminal Justice and the Constitution, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 510 - History of the Criminal Justice Systems, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 515 - Computers and Criminal Justice, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 620 - Professional Standard and Ethics in Criminal Justice, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 850 - Database Systems for Criminal Justice, 3 Credits

Elective Courses (Choose 4):

  • CRJ 630 - Victimology, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 640 - Profiling Violent Crimes, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 655 - Advanced Deviant Behavior, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 660 - Advanced Criminology, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 665 - Corrections, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 670 - Cyber Security Policy & the Law, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 675 - Cyber Crime Investigation, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 750 - Critical Issues in Criminal Justice, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 755 - Criminal Justice and the Community, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 760 - Administration and Organizational Behavior in Criminal Justice, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 765 - Criminal Law Evidence and Ethics, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 820 - Forensic Health Issues, the Law, and the Criminal Justice Systems, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 990 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice

Thesis Requirement

  • CRJ 950 - Criminal Justice Independent Research Project, 3 Credits
  • CRJ 951 - Thesis Project, 3 Credits