Criminal Justice Major: Bachelor of Science
Core Curriculum Requirements |
60 Hours |
All baccalaureate programs at North Georgia have as a requirement the satisfactory completion of at least 60 semester credit hours comprising the six areas of the core curriculum. A complete description of Areas A-E of the core curriculum can be found in Core Curriculum. Individual degree programs may specify exceptions and/or particular courses which must be taken within each Area A-E of the core curriculum. Those exceptions and/or course requirements and Area F of the core curriculum are shown below.
Area A |
no exceptions |
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Area B |
no exceptions |
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Area C |
no exceptions |
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Area D |
no exceptions |
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Area E |
Students should not take POLS 1101 or SOCI 1101 in Area E. These courses are required in Area F. |
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Area F: Courses Related To The Area Of Study |
18 hours |
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3 hours |
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3 hours |
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3 hours |
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3 hours |
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SOCI 1160 or PSYC 1002 |
3 hours |
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3 hours |
Major Area
1. Required Courses (21 Hours)
3 hours |
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3 hours |
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15 hours |
2. Field of Specialization (18 hours)
Students must take six 4000-level Criminal Justice courses.
Students, through consultation with their academic advisor, may develop a concentration in one or more of the five areas of specialization offered by the program (police, corrections, courts, behavior, or general).
3. Internship (12 hours)
12 hours |
4. Electives (9 hours)
Nine credit hours to bring the total number of credit hours to at least 120 hours.
Military Science requirement (for military students)
U.S. & Georgia Constitution and History requirements
Learning Goals (US, CT, Global)