Criminal Justice (BA)
Catalog Year: FALL 2015
Name
NSHE
Advisor
Date Worksheet Prepared
Note: 60 Credits MUST be from a FOUR year Institution
Note: MUST have a 2.0 GPA or higher to graduate
General Education Core
College / CRJ Program Coursework
ENG & 1st Year Seminar (9 Credits)
Credits
GSC 100 (1 year seminar)
3
ENG 101 (PRECRJ)
3
ENG 102
3
st
Constitution US & NV (3-6 Credits)
Mathematics (3 Credits)
Credits
Credits
Grade
Semester
Humanities (6 Credits)
Credits
Grade
Semester
CRJ Program Requirements (27Credits) Credits Grade
PRE-CRJ
Semester
GSC 300 (2
Grade
Grade
Semester
Semester
3
MATH 120 or higher
Civic Engagement (3 Credits)
Grade
Semester
*Notes: Must be 2 different disciplines
ND
year seminar)
3
CRJ 270 Introduction to Criminology
3
CRJ 130 Survey of Criminal Law
3
CRJ 301 Research Methods in CRJ
3
CRJ 302 Quantitative Application in CRJ
3
CRJ 498 Criminal Justice Sr. Assessment
0
CRJ 432
Content areas of Criminal Justice
1st UD
3
3
2nd UD
3
3 UD
3
Semester
Criminal Justice Electives (21 Credits) Credits
3
Credits
(Without lab)
3
(With lab)
4
Credits
Grade
Grade
Semester
Semester
3
PHIL 102
Multicultural & International (0-6 Credits) Credits Grade Semester
(Multi)
(Int’l)
Notes:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
3
(see reverse side for full list)
3
Fine Arts (Appreciation or Introductory) Credits Grade
Logic/Analytical Thinking (3 Credits)
3
CRJ 104 Intro to Administration of Justice
rd
Life & Physical Science (6-7 Credits)
Credits
CRJ
3
CRJ
3
CRJ
3
CRJ
3
CRJ UD
3
CRJ UD
3
CRJ UD
3
Related Areas (18 Credits UD preferred)
Credits
Grade
Semester
Grade
Semester
Grade
Semester
3
3
Only transfer credits in which the student has received a C
or better will apply toward the 48 CRJ requirements.
A minimum of 120 total credits required for the BA.
A minimum of 42 Upper Division Credits (300-400 level), are
required for the BA including 27 Upper Division in CRJ
courses.
Student must complete the last 30 UNLV semester credits in
uninterrupted resident credit as a declared major in the
degree-granting college.
To be a full major (CRJBA), student must have GPA 2.0, 30
credits, and completed ENG 101, CRJ 104 and 270.
If a transfer student has more than 30 transfer credits they
are exempt from 1st year seminar.
3
3
3
3
General Elective Course(s)
Credits
* Course rotations are subject to change* Course
Course Name
Prerequisite
Credits
Course
Rotation
CRJ 104
Introduction to Administration of Justice
3
CRJ 106
Introduction to Corrections
3
CRJ 104
ALL
ALL
CRJ 130
Survey of Criminal Law
3
CRJ 104
FA ONLY
CRJ 155
The Juvenile Justice System
3
CRJ 104
CRJ 164
Introduction to Criminal Investigation
3
CRJ 104
CRJ 211
Police in America
3
CRJ 104
ALL
CRJ 225
Criminal Evidence
3
CRJ 104
SP / SU
CRJ 235
Legal Method and Process
3
CRJ 104
CRJ 270
CRJ 301
Introduction to Criminology
Research Methods in Criminal Justice
3
3
CRJ 104 and CRJ 270
CRJ 302
Quantitative Applications in Criminal Justice
3
CRJ 301
SP ONLY
CRJ 311
Forensic Science
3
CRJ 164.
SP ONLY
CRJ 313
Community Policing and Problem Solving
3
CRJ 104 and CRJ 301.
CRJ 315
Hate Crimes
3
CRJ 104 and CRJ 270.
CRJ 325
Serial Killers and Sexual Predators
3
Three credits of social science.
SU ONLY
CRJ 333
Criminal Justice in Film
3
CRJ 270, CRJ 301
SU ONLY
CRJ 400
Theories of Crime
3
CRJ 404
Crime Analysis
3
CRJ 405
3
CRJ 407
History of Criminal Justice
Law in Non-Western Societies
(Same as ANTH 407)
CRJ 270 and CRJ 301.
CRJ 270, CRJ 301, CRJ 302 (can not be taken
concurrently)
CRJ 104 and CRJ 301.This course is crosslisted with CRJ
650. 2nd Content Area
3
CRJ 104 or ANTH 101, or upper-division standing.
CRJ 409
Youth, Crime, and Society
3
CRJ 270 and CRJ 301.
CRJ 410
White Collar Crime
3
CRJ 104, CRJ 301.
CRJ 411*
3
CRJ 104. This course is crosslisted with CRJ 611.
SP / SU
CRJ 412
Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
Leadership and Administration in Problem
Solving
CRJ 416
Campus Crime
3
CRJ 104 and CRJ 420
SU/ FA
CRJ 419
Law and Society
3
CRJ 104, 130, and CRJ 270
CRJ 425
The Correctional Institution
3
CRJ 104 and CRJ 301
ALL
CRJ 428
Women and Crime
3
CRJ 270 and CRJ 301.
ALL
CRJ 429
Gender and Crime
3
CRJ 106.
CRJ 432
Criminal Justice Process
3
CRJ 130
CRJ 435
Jury Decision-Making
3
CRJ 130 and CRJ 301
CRJ 436
Sociology of Law
3
CRJ 130 and CRJ 301
CRJ 437
Delinquency Prevention and Control
3
CRJ 409
CRJ 438
Social Inequality and Crime
3
CRJ 270 and CRJ 301
CRJ 441
Social Science in Law
3
CRJ 130 and CRJ 301
ALL
CRJ 442
Victims of Sex Crimes
3
CRJ 270 and CRJ 301.
SP/FA
CRJ 445
Police Administration
3
CRJ 104 and CRJ 301
CRJ 450
Seminar in Criminal Justice
3
CRJ 270 and CRJ 301.
CRJ 460
Public Policy, Crime, and Criminal Justice
3
CRJ 104 and CRJ 301
CRJ 462
Probation and Parole
3
CRJ 425
CRJ 469
PSY and the Legal System
3
CRJ 130 and CRJ 301
SP/SU
CRJ 480
Special Topics in Law and Social Control
3
CRJ 104 and CRJ 270.
SU ONLY
CRJ 490
Crime Prevention
3
CRJ 301
CRJ 491
Internship in Criminal Justice
3
CRJ 104, CRJ 270, and CRJ 301
CRJ 498
Criminal Justice Senior Assessment
0
Graduating senior in semester of graduation
ALL
CRJ 499
Independent Study
1-6
CRJ 104 and consent of instructor
ALL
FA ONLY
ALL
ALL
ALL
SP / FA
SU / FA
3
ALL
FA ONLY
SP/FA
SP/FA
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