Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Curriculum

  Course# Course Name Theory Lab Credits
CJ1 DE100 Success at Grantham 0 0 0
  BA150 Principles of Business Management 3 0 3
  CJ101 Introduction to Criminal Justice (Bhvl & Soc Science GE Req) 3 0 3
  CS1011 Computer Concepts and Office Applications (Comp Lit GE Req) 3 1 4
  EN 101 English Composition I (Communication GE Req) 3 0 3
  CJ102 Introduction to Criminology (Bhvl & Soc Sci GE Req) 3 0 3
CJ2 CJ201 Police Systems & Practices 3 0 3
  CJ202 Correction Systems & Practices I 3 0 3
  HS1012 World History I (Hum & Fine Arts GE Req) 3 0 3
  PS240 Fundamentals of Psychology (Bhvl & Soc Sci GE Req) 3 0 3
  EN102 English Composition II (EN101, EN230, or EN261) (Communication GE Req) 3 0 3
CJ3 CJ203 Juvenile Justice I 3 0 3
  GP210 American Government I (Pol Systems GE Req) 3 0 3
  MA105 College Algebra (Math GE Req) 3 0 3
  SO101 Introduction to Sociology I 3 0 3
  GE Communication GE Elective 3 0 3
CJ4 GP215 American Government II (GP210) 3 0 3
  GE Natural Science GE Elective 3 0 3
  CJ305 Introduction to Criminal Justice Ethics (CJ101 and CJ201) (Hum & Fine Arts GE Req) 3 0 3
  MA170 Finite Mathematics (MA105) (Depth Req) 3 0 3
  GE Natural Science GE Elective 3 0 3
CJ5 CJ302 Criminal Procedure (CJ101 and CJ102) 3 0 3
  CJ309 Criminal Law (CJ101 and CJ102) 3 0 3
  PS280 Psychology & the Law (PS240) 3 0 3
  CJ CJ Elective 300 level or higher 3 0 3
  E Elective 300 level or higher 3 0 3
CJ6 PA301 Introduction to Public Administration 3 0 3
  CJ409 Police Administration (CJ101 and CJ102) 3 0 3
  CJ CJ Elective 300 level or higher 3 0 3
  CJ CJ Elective 300 level or higher 3 0 3
  E Elective 3 0 3
CJ7 CJ401 Community Policing (CJ101 and CJ201) 3 0 3
  CJ402 Criminal Investigations (CJ101 and CJ102) 3 0 3
  CJ CJ Elective 300 level or higher 3 0 3
  E Elective 300 level of higher 3 0 3
  E Elective 300 level or higher 3 0 3
CJ8 CJ403 White Collar Crime (CJ101 and CJ102) 3 0 3
  CJ408 Criminal Justice Research Methods (CJ101 and CJ201) 3 0 3
  CJ CJ Elective 300 level or higher 3 0 3
  CJ CJ Elective 300 level or higher 3 0 3
  E Elective 300 level or higher 3 0 3
TOTAL HOURS 120 0 121

*Note: Prequisites(s) must be satisfied before enrollment in a course, unless exemption is granted

1CS101 replaces CS133 due to updated technology
2HS101 replaces HU101 with same course content

*Students must complete at least 25 percent of their total semester hours at Grantham to earn an Associate or Bachelor's degree. All prerequisites (if any) are listed in parentheses next to the course name.