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BACHELOR OF ARTS - CRIMINAL JUSTICE (LAW AND SOCIETY)
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DEGREE: BACHELOR OF ARTS
MAJOR: CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CONCENTRATION: LAW AND SOCIETY


CURRICULUM CREDITS

University and College requirements.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
CRJU 110 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
CRJU 201 Problems of Law Enforcement 3
CRJU 202 Problems of Criminal Judiciary 3
CRJU 203 Problems of Corrections 3

Criminal Justice electives totaling 18 credits. 18
Electives must include one of the following introductory courses.
CRJU 301 Introduction to Legal Studies
CRJU 345 Sociology of Law
Electives must also include at least one of the following courses containing significant legal or sociolegal content:
CRJU 311 Capital Punishment and the Law
CRJU 320 Introduction to Criminal Law
CRJU 324 American Constitutional History
CRJU 346 Psychology and the Law
CRJU 375 Criminal Procedure
CRJU 425 Criminal Law and Social Policy
CRJU 446 Judging the Jury
CRJU 450 Prisoners and the Law
CRJU 457 Criminal Evidence
CRJU 475 Social Science and the Law
CRJU 367/CRJU 467 Other experimental courses with significant legal or sociolegal component, with the permission of the student's advisor.
NOTE: CRJU 301 Introduction to Legal Studies and CRJU 345 Sociology of Law, if not used to fulfill the introductory course requirement, are also acceptable for the law-related elective requirement.

A grade of C- or better is required in all CRJU courses.
Required related work:
SOCI 201 Introduction to Sociology 3
SOCI 301 Introduction of Sociological Research 4
POSC 150 Introduction to American Politics 3
PSYC 100 General Psychology 3

One of the following four courses: 3
POSC 401 Topics in Law and Politics
POSC 402 Civil Liberties: Individual Freedoms
POSC 403 Civil Liberties: Equal Protection Clause
POSC 405 Constitutional Law of the United States
One of the following four courses: 3
PSYC 301 Personality
PSYC 303 Introduction to Social Psychology
PSYC 325 Child Psychology
PSYC 334 Abnormal Psychology

One of the following practicum courses: 4
CRJU 495 Field Experience in Criminal Justice
SOCI 442 Seminar and Practicum in Law and Society
Or, with permission of advisor, a law-related internship supervised by a Criminal Justice or Sociology faculty member as a 366 or 466 course.

ELECTIVES
After required courses are completed, sufficient elective credits must be taken to meet the minimum credit requirement for the degree.

CREDITS TO TOTAL A MINIMUM OF 124



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