- Foreign language class is required with Spanish strongly recommended for all criminal justice majors.
- Must complete a minimum of 30 hours in General Studies classes.
- Must complete a minor of 18-21 credit hours.
- Must earn a total of 120 credit hours to earn a bachelor’s degree from Wayne State College.
2020-21 Academic Year
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CLASSES |
CREDIT HOURS |
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Core Classes (12 hours) |
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CJA 105 Introduction to Criminal Justice |
3 |
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CJA 200 Criminal Law |
3 |
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CJA 203 Police and Society |
3 |
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CJA 210 Juvenile Delinquency |
3 |
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Required Courses (18 hours) |
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CJA 320 Correctional Institutions |
3 |
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CJA 325 Community-Based Corrections |
3 |
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CJA 351 Criminal Procedure |
3 |
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CJA 430 Criminology |
3 |
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CJA 444 Topics |
3 |
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CJA 488 Senior Seminar in Criminal Justice |
3 |
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Electives: Choose two electives for a total of 6 hours. At least 3 hours must be upper level. |
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CJA 127 Intro Forensic Crime Scene Investigations |
3 |
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CJA 226 Criminal Investigation |
3 |
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CJA 235 Security and Loss Prevention |
3 |
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CJA 360 Homeland Security |
3 |
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CJA 377 Gangs and Organized Crime |
3 |
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CJA 404 Drugs, Alcohol, and Crime |
3 |
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CJA 405 Family Violence |
3 |
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CJA 451 Violent Crime and Victimology |
3 |
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CJA 460 Emergency Management |
3 |
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CJA 497 Internship (only 3 hours count toward CJ electives) |
1-6 |
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SOC 220 Social Problems OR SOC 320 Social Welfare |
3 |
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SOC 305 Sociology of Deviance |
3 |
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SSC 300 Social Sciences Research Methods OR SSC 319 Statistics for the Social Sciences |
3 |
Admissions
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Telephone: 402-375-7234
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