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Justice
Course Requirements for a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences
in Criminal Justice
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| DEGREE REQUIREMENTS |
Semester
Hours |
| Professional Studies |
3 |
| |
PRST 3301 Lifelong Learning (S-L) |
|
| Computer
Science |
3 |
| |
COSC
1301 |
|
| English
|
9 |
| |
ENGL
1301, 1302,
and 2301
or 2302 |
|
| Fine
Arts |
3
|
| |
FINE
1306 |
|
| History
|
6 |
| |
HIST
1301, 1302,
2301,
or 2302
|
|
|
Kinesiology |
0-2
|
| |
KNES
1101 and one additional activity course (KNES
1102-1122);
for veterans or those 25 years of age or older prior to enrollment
at DBU, KNES courses are waived |
|
| Mathematics
|
3-4 |
| |
MATH 1301 or 1303 or 1304 or 1307 or 1308 or 1405 [Math Advising Tool (MAT) required prior to registering for any math class] |
|
| Natural
Science (1000
or 2000 level courses only) |
3-4 |
| |
One
laboratory science from Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Physical
Science, or Physics |
|
| Religion
|
6-12 |
| |
RELI
1301 and 1302.
(If hours transferred at time of initial enrollment at DBU plus
portfolio hours do not equal 60 or more hours, additional religion
hours will be required.) |
|
| Social
Science (1000
or 2000 level courses only) |
6 |
| |
POLS
2301 American National Government required for all students.
An additional 3 credit hours may be selected from Economics,
Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, or Sociology |
|
| Electives
|
44-54 |
| |
Courses
transferred, portfolio credit, ACE approved military and/or
corporate training, etc. |
|
| Criminal
Justice Major |
30 |
| |
CRJS
3305
Constitutional Law
CRJS
4301
Ethics in Law Enforcement
CRJS
4303
Organization and Administration
CRJS
4307
Criminology
CRJS
4312
Research Methods
CRJS 4315 Homeland & Organizational Security
MANA 3301 Principles of Management
SOCI
4301Multicultural
Perspectives |
|
| The
remaining 6 hours will be in criminal justice, psychology,
sociology, or business and may be satisfied by transfer and/or
portfolio credit hours. |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED |
126 |
|
Other Requirements
- Minimum
of 42 upper-level credit hours.
- Minimum
of 12 credit hours in major in residence at Dallas Baptist
University, 9 credit hours of which must be upper-level.
- Minimum
of 32 credit hours in residence at DBU.
- Completion
of 30 of the last 36 credit hours in residence at Dallas
Baptist University. Students must receive approval of the
registrar prior to taking courses at any other college or
university.
- Minimum
of 126 credit hours to graduate.
- Satisfactory
completion of all requirements on official degree plan.
|
Minimum GPA Required for Graduation from Dallas Baptist University
DBU requires a minimum institutional cumulative, major, and minor GPA of 2.0.
(S-L) = Course(s) with field-based service-learning component. |
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Other
Degrees and Majors in the College of Professional Studies
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences
- Art
- Christian Ministries
- Communication
- Computer Information Science
- Criminal Justice
- Health Care Management
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Psychology
- Sociology
Bachelor of Business Studies
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Hotel & Hospitality Management
- Management
- Management Information
Systems
- Marketing
Bachelor
of
Arts
- Interdisciplinary
Studies
Bachelor
of Science
- Interdisciplinary
Studies
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