EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Criminal Justice (0573)
Student:
I. GENERAL EDUCATION
(45 SH)
SH
A. Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGL101 College Writing Skills
3
ENGL102 Writ/Research
3
MATH104 Finite Mathematics
3
CSCI104, higher CSCI, or disciplinespecific computer-based course
Term:
ID# @
Grade Date
(12 SH)
II. CRIMINAL JUSTICE REQUIREMENTS
(18 SH)
SH Grade Date
Recommended Sequence:
POLI201
SOC100
3
3
CRIM330
Introduction to Policing
3
Prosecution/Courts
3
POLI365
3.
American Civilizations
(3 SH)
SOC532
6.
7.
Natural Science
3.
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Science & Math
Junior or Senior
Criminology
3
Junior Second Semester or Senior
3
(3 SH)
(3 SH)
3
(3 SH)
(3 SH)
C. Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (12 SH)
1.
Humanities & Fine Arts
(3 - 6 SH)
2.
3
Introduction to Corrections
(3 SH)
Cultural Diversity & Social
Pluralism
SOC100 Principles of Sociology
Ethics
Introduction to C. J.
CRIM310
World Civilizations
5.
*
Sophomore
2.
POLI201 American Government
Human Behavior
*
Freshmen Second Semester
CRIM100
B. Core . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (21 SH)
1.
Artistic Expression
(3 SH)
4.
American Government*
*Fulfills CORE 3
Principles of Sociology**
**Fulfills CORE 5
(3 - 6 SH)
(3 - 6 SH)
Six (6) semester hours with the same prefix in one area of
distribution and three (3) semester hours in each of the other
two areas of distribution
CRIM500
Seminar in Criminal Justice
Systems
3
III. CRIMINAL JUSTICE ELECTIVES
(21 SH)
Take 3 SH in each category A.B.C, and D. The remaining nine
SH may be fulfilled by any combination of categories A-D.
A. Legal Aspects of Crime
CRIM462
Pa. Criminal Code
3
CRIM469
Crim. Proced. & Evidence
3
POLI343
Comparative Law and
Judicial Systems
3
POLI560
Jurisprudence
3
POLI463
Civil Liberties
3
POLI465
Constitutional Law
3
B. Societal Influences on Crime & Deliq.
CRIM425
Ethics
3
____
CRIM430
White Collar Ethics
3
____
CRIM475
Research Methods in CJ
3
____
HIST379
U.S. Police History
3
POLI321
Org. Crime & Corruption
3
POLI567
Politics of Crime
3
PSYC350
Drugs & Human Behavior
3
SOC335
Juvenile Delinquency
3
SOC530
Soc. of Deviant Behavior
3
C. Techniques of Dealing with Crime
THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT
OF RECORD
(Revised: February 2009; Approved: June 2009)
(Effective Fall 2009; Printed: June 2012)
CRIM340
Criminal Investigation
3
CRIM355
Criminalistics
3
CRIM370
Probation, Parole and
Community Corrections
3
CRIM380
Juvenile Justice
3
CRIM435
Homeland Security
3
CRIM440
Emergency Management
3
Continued on the back

Bachelor of Arts: Criminal Justice (Continued)
CRIM442
Security Systems
3
CRIM443
Arson Investigation
3
CRIM450
Computer Crime & CJ
3
CRIM465
Advanced Criminalistics
4
CRIM470
Adv. Issues in Corrections
3
CRIM485
Financial Crimes Enforc.
3
(24 SH)
V. OPEN ELECTIVES
SH
Grade Date
SH Grade Date
D. Additional Criminal Justice Electives
POLI 306
POLI 307
POLI 490
Public Administration I
Public Administration II
Independent Study
3
3
3
Any other CRIM courses of 300+ level:
CRIM
3
CRIM
3
CRIM
3
TOTAL#
IV. FIELD EXPERIENCE OR CONCENTRATION (12 SH)
Twelve total SH must be earned in an internship, additional
CRIM courses, or a combination of the two.
CRIM 395 Internship in CJ
CRIM
CRIM
CRIM
CRIM
(120 SH)
# Note: A minimum of 42 semester hours of the entire
program must be upper level courses (300 and above).
A Criminal Justice major will take 36 major credits at the 300+
level in required criminal justice courses (Category II) and criminal
justice electives (Category III). Therefore, Criminal Justice majors
must earn a minimum of 12 credits in general education (Category I),
field experience or concentration (category IV), and/or open electives
(Category V) at the 300+ level.
Note: Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses
taken to fulfill the requirements of the Criminal Justice major
(Sections II, III, and IV)