SUGGESTED COURSES FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN PURSUING A CAREER IN CORRECTIONS:
(The following is for purposes of illustration only)
Freshman Year
- Fall Semester
- CRJU 1113 - Introduction to Criminal Justice *
- Spring Semester
- CRJU2933 - Judicial Systems and Practices *
Sophomore Year
- Fall Semester
- CRJU2243 - Correctional Systems and Practices *
- Spring Semester
- CRJU2223 - Legal Aspects of Corrections *
CRJU 2000 Level Courses *
Junior Year
- Fall Semester
- CRJU3213 - Research Methods *
CRJU Advanced Course * - Spring Semester
- CRJU 4213 Criminal Law *
CRJU Advanced Course *
Senior Year
- Fall Semester
- CRJU Advanced Course *
CRJU Advanced Course * - Spring Semester
- CRJU Advanced Course *
CRJU Advanced courses recommended for those interested in Corrections:
- CRJU4203
- Civil Liability for Criminal Justice Professionals; and/or
- CRJU3463
- Community Corrections Supervision: and/or
- CRJU3713
- Ethical Issues in Criminal Justice
- CRJU3733
- Juvenile Delinquency
- CRJU4263
- Correctional Counseling
- CRJU4333
- Contemporary Correctional Issues; and/or
- CRJU4773
- Internship in Criminal Justice
* Required courses for total of 36 semester hours for those seeking a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice (BSCJ) .
Additional advanced courses are recommended beyond what is required.