2024-2025 Academic Catalog
Criminal Justice, BA
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Learning Objectives:
Students who satisfactorily complete the major in Criminal Justice will:
- Demonstrate basic knowledge and skills in understanding criminal behavior in the context of American society.
- Identify a variety of approaches to dealing with the criminal population.
- Describe the major processes at work in the criminal justice system.
- Articulate a Christian response of restoration and rehabilitation for those who break society’s laws.
- Qualify for professional employment or continued study at the graduate level in the field of Criminal Justice.
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Requirements for the Bachelor of Art in Criminal Justice
To complete a major in criminal justice all students must complete a series of core courses totaling 30-33 credit hours. In addition to the required core courses, criminal justice majors must also take a minimum of 12 additional hours of criminal justice elective courses for a total of 42 credit hours. Major Requirements: 30-33 hours
Major Elective Requirements (Choose at least four): 12 hours
In addition to the required core courses, criminal justice majors must also take a minimum of 12 additional hours of criminal justice elective courses. Elective courses are offered on a periodic, rotating basis and may consist of additional courses not listed in the Catalog. Examples of elective course offerings are as follows: |
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