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2021 - 2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Criminal Justice Major


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Program Director: Dr. Chad Litton

Degree Types: Bachelor of Science (default) or Bachelor of Arts (alternative)

Outcomes

After completing the required curriculum in the criminal justice program, graduates will be able to:

  • Evaluate the relative strengths of the various perspective/approaches to criminal justice to include:
    • Crime Control and Punishment
    • Restorative/Holistic Justice
    • Due Process and Legalism
    • Rehabilitation and Treatment
  • Analyze the role of the major topical areas in Criminal Justice to include:
    • Administration of Justice
    • Corrections
    • Criminological Theory
    • Law Adjudication
    • Law Enforcement
    • Research and Analytical Methods
  • Distill criminal justice data based on published research using analytical methods

Major Requirements


Required Courses:


One of the Following CRJ Electives:


Three (3) of the Following Electives:


Total: 124 Semester Credits


Program length: 4 academic years / 128 weeks

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