Criminal Justice Administration Area, B.S. or B.A.

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Degree offered at: Campbellsville, Harrodsburg, Louisville, Available Online, Somerset

This program requires courses in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Political Science, Psychology and Business Administration. It does not require a minor.

Required courses: 33 Hours

Take each course on this list: 33 Hours

CJ 101 - Introduction to the Criminal Justice System Credits: 3
CJ 235 - Criminology Credits: 3
CJ 320 - Police Operations and Programs Credits: 3
CJ 361 - Social Statistics Credits: 3
CJ 362 - Methods of Research Credits: 3
CJ 400 - Criminological Theory Credits: 3
CJ 420 - Criminal Justice Administration Credits: 3
CJ 421 - Corrections Credits: 3
CJ 431 - Civil Liberties Credits: 3
CJ 440 - Court Processes and Procedures Credits: 3
CJ 450 - Victimology Credits: 3

Criminal Justice Electives: 12 Hours

Choose four courses from this list:

CJ 200 - Fundamentals of Homeland Security Credits: 3
CJ 215 - Criminal Investigation Credits: 3
CJ 232 - Juvenile Justice in America Credits: 3
CJ 311 - Interview and Interrogation Credits: 3
CJ 330 - Introduction to Forensics Credits:
CJ 332 - Juvenile Delinquency Credits: 3
CJ 334 - Introduction to Criminal Law Credits: 3
CJ 405 - Terrorism Studies Credits: 3
CJ 426 - Probation and Parole Credits: 3
CJ 428 - Internship/Career Preparation Seminar Credits: 1 to 4
CJ 485 - Serial Killers Credits: 3
CJ 380 - Special Topics Credits: 1 to 3
CJ 480 - Special Topics Credits: 1 to 3
CJ 390 - Independent Study Credits: 1 to 3
CJ 490 - Independent Study Credits: 1 to 3

Business Administration/Sociology/Psychology Electives: 15 Hours

Choose 15 hours of upper division courses from Business Administration, Sociology, and Psychology with advisor approval. Students must have coursework from all three disciplines.