SAMPLE FOUR-YEAR PLAN OF STUDY

Department:SOC/ANT/CRJ

Program/Track: Criminal Justice

YEAR ONE – SEMESTER 1

Course Number / Course Title / Designation / Credit Hours
CRJ 185 / Introduction to Criminal Justice / Major / 3
SOC 100 / Introduction to Sociology / Major / 3
UNV 100 / First Year Experience / FYE / 3
ENG 111 / College Rhetoric / Pre-Req. / 3

Semester Total: 12

YEAR ONE – SEMESTER 2

Course Number / Course Title / Designation / Credit Hours
CRJ/SOC 3XX / Approved CJ additional course / Major / 3
ENG 112 / Critical Writing and Reading / ENG COMP / 3
MTH111 or higher / College Algebra* / Pre-Req. / 3
SOC 270 / Race and Ethnic Relations / Major, US / 3
POL 120 / American National Government / Major / 3

Semester Total: 15

YEAR TWO – SEMESTER 1

Course Number / Course Title / Designation / Credit Hours
SOC 384 / Criminology / Major / 3
SOC 210 / Introduction to Social Research / Major / 3
SPN 111/FRN 111 / Beginning Spanish I/French I [or other FL]. / Pre-Req. / 4
PHL 100 / Introduction to Philosophy / H / 3
XXX / Fine Arts elective / F / 3

Semester Total: 16

YEAR TWO – SEMESTER 2

Course Number / Course Title / Designation / Credit Hours
CRJ/SOC 3XX / Approved CJ additional course / Major / 3
SOC 215 / General Statistics / Major/FQ / 3
SPN 112/FRN 112 / Beginning Spanish II/French II/ [or other FL] / FL / 4
CIS 128 / Intro to Computer Information Systems / T / 3
XXX / 2nd Humanities elective / H / 3

Semester Total: 16

NOTES:

* / Requires Math Placement Test or MTH 090: Intermediate Math. The credit for MTH 090 does not count in the total credits needed for graduation but may be used to satisfy prerequisite for SOC 215: General Statistics.
Shaded course selections are suggestions only. Students may choose alternative GE designated courses.

YEAR THREE – SEMESTER 1

Course Number / Course Title / Designation / Credit Hours
CRJ 388 / Corrections: A Critical Perspective / Major / 3
CRJ/SOC 3XX / Approved CJ additional course / Major / 3
POL 190 / Introduction to Comparative Politics / GS / 3
ANT 330/ SOC368 / Medical Anthropology / Sociology of Health & Illness / HW / 3
ANT 105 / Human Origins and Prehistory / NS/L / 4

Semester Total: 16

YEAR THREE – SEMESTER 2

Course Number / Course Title / Designation / Credit Hours
CRJ/SOC 3XX / Approved CJ additional course / Major / 3
CRJ/SOC485 / Law and Society / Major / 3
XXX 1XX / 2nd Natural Science with Lab / NS/L / 4
SOC 474 / Gender and Society / Upper-level Elect / 3
XXX / Minor or Elective Outside of Major / 3

Semester Total: 16

YEAR FOUR – SEMESTER 1

Course Number / Course Title / Designation / Credit Hours
CRJ 432 / Policing Contemporary Society / Major / 3
XXX / Minor or Elective Outside of Major / 3
XXX / Minor or Elective Outside of Major / 3
XXX / Minor or Elective Outside of Major / 3
XXX / Minor or Elective Outside of Major / 3

Semester Total: 15

YEAR FOUR – SEMESTER 2

Course Number / Course Title / Designation / Credit Hours
CRJ 450 / Senior Seminar / Major/CAP / 3
XXX / Minor or Elective Outside of Major / 3
XXX / Minor or Elective Outside of Major / 3
XXX / Minor or Elective Outside of Major / 3
XXX / Minor or Elective Outside of Major / 3

Semester Total: 15

DEGREE TOTAL: 121

Shaded course selections are suggestions only. Students may choose alternative GE designated courses.