Bachelor of Applied Science in Criminal
Justice
Required Courses
Successful completion of
the Bachelor of Applied Science degree program in Criminal Justice requires the
following:
1. Students must
pass all Criminal Justice and Chemical Dependency courses with a grade of C or
higher.
2. Forty-two hours
of upper division coursework is required. As this is a B.A.S. degree, upper
division hours outside the major or minor are not required.
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General Education Courses:
Required for all WNMU students.
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Oral Communications
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COMM 110
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3 hrs
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Written Communications
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ENGL 101 & 102
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6 hrs
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Humanities
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9 hrs
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Social Sciences
General Psychology
Intro to Sociology
Social Problems
American National Government
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PSY 102
SOC 101
SOC 102
POLS 201
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9 hrs
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Math
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3 hrs
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Computer Literacy
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CMPS 111
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3 hrs
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Lab Sciences
Forensic Science I + Lab
Forensic Science II – CSI + Lab
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PHSC 171-173
PHSC 172-174
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8 hrs
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Additional Required Courses:
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Student Success Seminar
Waived for students who
transfer with 30 credits or more.
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ACAD 101
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3 hrs
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Additional Math, Science, or CMPS for BAS degree
Must complete Math 111 as
prerequisite for MATH 321.
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3 hrs
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Statistics
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MATH 321 or SOC 323
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3 hrs
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Research Methods
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SOC 302
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3 hrs
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Introduction to Criminology
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SOC 331
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3 hrs
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Upper Division Guided Elective
Courses
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15 hrs
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Criminal Justice Courses:
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Criminal Justice Core Courses (required
for all concentrations)
Introduction to Criminal Justice
Police and Society
Introduction to Corrections
Courts & the Criminal Justice System
Juvenile Justice & Delinquency
Criminal Justice & Minorities
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CJUS 111
CJUS 210
CJUS 230
CJUS 250
CJUS 260
CJUS 321
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18 hrs
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Students select an area of concentration, Policing or
Corrections:
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Policing Concentration:
Substantive Criminal Law
Constitutional Criminal Procedure
Criminal Investigation
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CJUS 205
CJUS 222
CJUS 232
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9 hrs
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Corrections concentration:
Institutional Corrections
Corrections Law
Community Based Corrections
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CJUS 251
CJUS 331
CJUS 361
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9 hrs
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Upper division Criminal Justice elective courses
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15 hrs
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