2009-2011 - Benedict College

SOCIAL SCIENCES AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE DEPARTMENT 189
PROGRAM OF STUDY IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Court Concentration
FRESHMAN YEAR
First Semester
SCH
Eng 135 Freshman Composition I .....3
Math 132 Gen. College Math I .........3
Hist 130 Intro to African American
History ...................3
Rel 120 Comparative Religion. .......2
PE Physical Education. .........2
Bio 140 Gen. Biology. ..............4
SSCJ 111 Freshman Seminar I. ........1
Total. ...................18
SOPHOMORE YEAR
First Semester
SCH
•CJ 231 Intro. To Criminal Justice .....3
FR 233 French or
Sp 233 Spanish(Conversation). ......3
Hist 231 U.S. History I ..............3
Eng 231 World Literature I
Art 220 Art Appreciation or
Mus 220 Music Appreciation or .......3
Th 220 Theatre Appreciation ........2
Psy 230 Intro. to Psychology .........3
SSCJ 211 Sophomore Seminar I .......1
Total. ...................18
JUNIOR YEAR
First Semester
SCH
•CJ 331 Law Enforcement System ....3
•CJ 333 The Courts System .........3
SSCJ 333 Social Science Statistics .....3
•CJ 333AConstitutional Law ..........3
Pols 330 Amer., State and Local Gov. . . . 3
SSCJ 311 Junior Seminar I. ...........1
Total. ...................16
SENIOR YEAR
First Semester
SCH
•CJ 437 Minorities, Crime & Soc. Policy 3
•CJ 438 Contemporary Issues in CJ . . . 3
Psy 431 Abnormal Psychology .......3
•CJ 433ACourts and Social Policy .....3
SSCJ 411 Senior Seminar I ...........1
Total. ...................13
Second Semester
SCH
Eng 137 Freshman Composition II. ....3
Math 134 Gen. College Math II ........3
Ec 130 Intro to Economics ..........3
Phys 141 Gen. Physical Science .......4
CSc 131 Intro. to Computers .........3
SSCJ 112 Freshman Seminar II ........1
Total. ...................17
Second Semester
SCH
•CJ 235 Theories in Criminology ......3
Eng 232 World Literature II ..........3
Soc 230 Intro. to Sociology ..........3
Eng 237 Oral Communication ........3
Art 220 Art Appreciation or
Mus 220 Music Appreciation or
Th 220 Theatre Appreciation ........2
He 230 Health Education ...........3
SSCJ 212 Sophomore Seminar II. ......1
Total. ...................18
Second Semester
SCH
•CJ 332 Corrections System .........3
•CJ 334 Juvenile Delinquency ........3
Pols 336 Intro. to Public Admin ........3
•CJ 333CSubstantive Criminal Law. ....3
SSCJ 334 Research Methods. .........3
SSCJ 312 Junior Seminar II ...........1
Total. ...................16
Second Semester
SCH
•CJ 433CLegal Aspects in Contemp. ...3
•CJ 439 Fundamentals of CJ Research 3
•SSCJ 440 Internship Program .........3
Pols Elective. ..................2
SSCJ 412 Senior Seminar II ...........1
Total. ...................12
•SCH in Major - 42
Total SCH - 128
•Requires a C or better
Note: Students will be advised to follow a Criminal Justice concentration (elective courses) during
their Junior year first semester Mandatory 3 hrs. Pols Elective.
The Department will also accept MATH 138 College Algebra and MATH 140 Precalculus to satisfy
the Math requirement. Foreign Language Prerequisite: Student must take a placement test prior to
enrolling in FS 233 or SP 233 or must have completed FS 130 or SP 130.