Nov 23, 2024

2020-2021 Traditional Undergraduate Academic Catalog

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2020-2021 Traditional Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Criminal Justice, B.A.

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Students who have successfully completed a B.A. in Criminal Justice from Lakeland University should be able to:

Explain each foundation of the criminal justice system, including criminal law, policing, and corrections.
Exhibit effective research skills in the evaluation of current research and the responsible use of data.
Evaluate the limits of the criminal justice system.
Demonstrate independent problem solving skills which are generalizable to a future vocation.
Present ideas clearly and professionally in both written and oral contexts.
Analyze ethical issues using multiple frameworks and articulate a personal code of ethics.

Major Requirements (54 Semester Hours)

Major Concentration Requirements

Choose a minimum of 12 semester hours from one of the following major emphases:

Corrections

Cyber Security

Experiential Learning

Policing

Victimology

Nine (9) additional semester hours of any of the following discipline related electives:

Any untaken CRJ course
COM 111 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking
PSY /SOC 220 - Social Psychology
PSY 200 - General Psychology OR SOC 100 - Introduction to Sociology OR DVS 150 - Introduction to Diversity Studies *
SOC 210 - Majority-Minority Relations
*Courses offered at Lakeland University’s main campus location only. Students must physically attend all classes at this location.

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