Criminal Justice, Legal Studies Option, BS/BA

Required Program Prerequisites

Required program prerequisites may also be used to satisfy general studies requirements.

• CMIS 101 - Information Systems Concepts & Applications 3 Credit Hours
• PSYC 121 - Introduction to Psychology 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 201 - Principles of Sociology 3 Credit Hours

Criminal Justice Core Requirements

• CJUS 110 - Survey of Criminal Justice 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 220 - Introduction to Corrections 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 230 - Policing 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 308 - Community-Based Corrections 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 330 - Research Methods 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 340 - Criminal Procedures & the Courts 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 360 - Criminology 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 385 - Victimology 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 401 - Homeland Security 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 410 - Juvenile Delinquency 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 495 - Seminar in Criminal Justice 3 Credit Hours

Legal Studies Option Requirements

• BUS 251 - Legal Environment & Contract Law 3 Credit Hours
• BUS 252 - Commerical Law 3 Credit Hours
• BUS 353 - Organizational Ethics 3 Credit Hours
• BUS 493 - Team Design & Performance 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 190 - Criminal Law 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 350 - Sexual Deviance & Violence 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 390 - Ethics in Criminal Justice 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 391 - Intelligence and Crime Analysis 3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 441 - Criminal Justice Internship  3 Credit Hours
• CJUS 450 - Criminalistics 3 Credit Hours
• HP 311 - Forensic Psychology 3 Credit Hours
• PSCI 201 - American National Government 3 Credit Hours
• PSCI 202 - State & Local Government 3 Credit Hours
• PSCI 426 - American Constitutional Law 3 Credit Hours
• PSCI 468 - Public Administration 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 255 - Diversity Issues in the United States 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 300 - Contemporary Social Problems 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 322 - The World’s Religions 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 340 - The Family 3 Credit Hours

Major Total: 57