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Major Requirements

Major Requirements

The multidisciplinary nature of Criminology provides content, training, and theoretical knowledge to undergraduate students across a variety of disciplines.

Required Courses

Course Title Quarter Hours
CRIM 101INTRODUCTION TO THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM4
CRIM 201LAW ENFORCEMENT4
CRIM 202CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE4
CRIM 203CORRECTIONS4
CRIM 205RACE, CLASS, GENDER AND THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM4
CRIM 301RESEARCH METHODS IN CRIMINOLOGY4
CRIM 302STATISTICS IN CRIMINOLOGY4
CRIM 303CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY4
CRIM 305VICTIMOLOGY4
CRIM 395CAPSTONE IN CRIMINOLOGY4

In addition, the students will register for a Criminology-specific capstone course (CRIM 395) that contextualizes the knowledge and skills learned in the curriculum.

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