Criminal Justice

B.S. in Social Science: Criminal Justice

Students interested in law enforcement and related careers can reach their goals by completing the requirements of the Criminal Justice major.

In this undergraduate program you will:

  • Study with faculty who have a wide variety of experience in Criminal Justice and access to many experienced Criminal Justice professionals in the city, county and state levels.
  • Participate in tours of law enforcement agencies, courts, prisons and more.
  • Have access to a new $77 million Public Safety Academy adjacent to the Corban campus.
  • Have opportunities to consider a career in law enforcement, including corrections, parole, probation, and private investigation.
  • Courses include:
    • Introduction to Administration of Justice
    • Introduction to Corrections
    • Introduction to Criminology

Specific Requirements:
CJ 103 Administration of Justice (3)
CJ 213 Corrections (3)
CJ 313 Concepts of Criminal Law (3)
CJ 323 Criminology (3)
CJ 333 Crisis Counseling (3)
CJ 343 Criminal Investigation (3)
CJ 413 Juvenile Delinquency (3)
CJ 423 Applied Reporting Techniques for CJ (3)
CJ 433 Legal Aspects of Evidence (3)
CJ 444 Work Experience in Admin of Justice (3)

For all Social Science majors:
AN 303 Cultural Anthropology (3)
EC 213 Macro Economics (3)
EC 223 Micro Economics (3)
PO 203 National Government (3)
SO 203 General Sociology (3)
SS 303 Social Science Research Methods (3)