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Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

Curriculum

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Core Curriculum

Refer to the Undergraduate Catalog for core curriculum requirements. The majority of the core curriculum is not offered Online and must be taken in person at SHSU or transferred from another institution of higher education.

Online Course Offerings

SHSU Course Number Hours
Degree Specific Requirements  
ENGL 3330 3
STAT 3379 (Taken as Junior) 3
ECON 2300, PHIL 2303, PHIL 3362, PHIL 3365,
POLS 2302, POLS 3393, PSYC 1301, PSYC 3331,
PSYC 3383, SOCI 1301, SOCI 3324
15
Criminal Justice Major Core  
CRIJ 2361 3
CRIJ 3262 3
CRIJ 2364 3
CRIJ 2365 3
CRIJ 2367 3
CRIJ 3378 3
CRIJ 4385 3
CRIJ 4386 3
Criminal Justice Major Electives  
CRIJ Advanced Electives 21
General Electives 12
   
Total Hours: 120  
 
Notes:
Equivalents such as PSYC 3301, SOCI 3443 can be taken to satisfy STAT 3379.
 
The following courses: ECO 2300, POLS 2302, and PSYC 1301 will satisfy Component Area V and degree specific requirements.
 
Forty-two semester hours of advanced coursework (3000 or 4000 level) are the absolute minimum. Minimum number of semester hours in residence: 30 semester hours of which 24 must be advanced.
 
Use general electives to satisfy the 42 advanced hour requirement.

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