NOTES
Free electives offer an opportunity to complete a minor, study a
second language, study abroad, or participate in an internship.
Make a plan.
Major Requirements (39 S.H. + 15 S.H. Option)
Need 2.0 overall G.P.A. in all major courses.
BS CORE REQUIREMENTS (36 S.H.)
MIS 260 Information Systems Concepts
3
JLA 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice I 3
JLA 150 Introduction to Criminal Justice II 3
JLA 200 Writing for the Justice Professions
(Writing Intensive)
3
JLA/SOC 201 Criminology 3
JLA/SOC 205 Juvenile Delinquency 3
JLA 210 Criminal Law
3
JLA 240 Commercial Law 3
JLA 305 Justice and Law Administration I 3
JLA 310 Justice and Law Administration II 3
JLA/PS 322 Constitutional Law 3
JLA 400 Research Methodology in JLA 3
JLA 405 Research Seminar in JLA 3
CRIMINOLOGY OPTION (15 S.H.)
JLA/SOC 334 Organized Crime 3
JLA/SOC 336 White Collar Crime 3
JLA 410 Advanced Criminology 3
JLA Elective (choose from 6 approved) 3
JLA Elective (choose from 6 approved) 3
FREE ELECTIVES (24 S.H.)
Elective:
Elective:
Elective:
Elective:
Elective:
Elective:
Elective:
Elective:
Elective:
General Education Requirements (42 S.H.)
COMMUNICATION SKILLS (3 S.H.)
Choose one of the following: COM 160 Public Speaking, COM 161 Decision
Making in Groups, COM 162 Interpersonal Communication or COM 163
Introduction to Communication Skills
COM: 3
WRITING INTENSIVE (W)
All students must complete at least one writing intensive course. W courses can
be found in several disciplines. The credits will be counted in the discipline as-
sociated with the course. NOTE: WRT 101 does not satisfy the writing intensive
requirement.
Course: Y/N
HUMANITIES (15 S.H.)
Including 3 of 7 fields: Communication, Fine and Applied Arts (NOTE: only
one studio course accepted toward minimum), Humanistic Studies, Literature,
Philosophy, History, and Foreign Language. NOTE: For Foreign Language
courses you must complete Elementary II or higher before counting Elementary I
as Humanities credit.
Elective: 3
Elective: 3
Elective: 3
Elective: 3
Elective: 3
SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES (12 S.H.)
Courses that satisfy this requirement can be found in Social Sciences
(Anthropology, Economics, Political Science, Social Sciences, and
Sociology), Non-Western Cultures and Psychology.
PSY 100 Introduction to Psychology 3
PS 102 American Government 3
Elective: 3
Elective: 3
NATURAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE (10 S.H.)
Students must complete one lab science and at least one math or computer sci-
ence course in this category. NOTE: MAT100 does not satisfy this requirement.
MAT 120 Elementary Statistics 3
Lab Science
3 – 4
Math/CS/Science Elective:
3 – 4
HEALTH PROMOTION AND EXERCISE SCIENCES (2 S.H.)
HPX 177 Fitness for Life — Lecture 1
HPX 177 Fitness for Life — Lab 1
Overall cumulative G.P.A. of 2.30 is required.
BS: Justice and Law Administration — Criminology Option (120 S.H. required to complete the degree)
Name:______________________________ Adviser:_______________________
Rev. 3/16
Approved JLA Criminology Electives:
PSY 202 Abnormal Psychology
PSY 309 Social Psychology and the Law
SOC 330 Social and Cultural Theory
JLA 301 Women and Criminal Justice
JLA 345 Seminar on Violent Crime (JLA/SOC 201, PSY 100)
JLA 347 Justice Issues in Domestic and International Terrorism