Bachelor of Arts – Psychology
Concentration: Criminal Justice
The Criminal Justice Concentration in psychology is concerned with the study of human behavior, particularly as it relates to individuals within the criminal justice system. It is designed to help prepare individuals for careers in criminal justice administration, counseling, corrections, and juvenile justice programs, and public welfare agencies.
General Education Requirements – 54 credits
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
PSS100 |
Academic Strategies |
3 |
COM146 |
Communication |
3 |
CIS101 |
Computer Literacy |
3 |
ENG101A |
Reading and Composition |
3 |
HIS101 |
American History |
3 |
MTH115 |
College Algebra |
3 |
PSY221 |
Psychology |
3 |
ENG101B |
Critical Thinking, Reading & Writing |
3 |
BIO151 |
Introduction to Biology |
3 |
ART220 |
Introduction to Film |
3 |
ENG204 |
Interdisciplinary Reading, Writing, and Research |
3 |
SOC230 |
Sociology |
3 |
POL241 |
American Government |
3 |
PSC152 |
Physical Science |
3 |
PHL263 |
Social Ethics |
3 |
PHL271 |
Philosophy |
3 |
PHY155 |
Physics |
3 |
SSC304 |
World Religions |
3 |
Psychology Core Requirements – 42 credits
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
PSY421 |
Social Psychology |
3 |
PSY312 |
Lifespan Development |
3 |
PSY322 |
Personality Theories |
3 |
PSY302 |
Learning Theory |
3 |
PSY375 |
Biological Basis of Behavior |
3 |
PSY411 |
Abnormal Psychology |
3 |
PSY321 |
Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences |
3 |
PSY301 |
Psychological Testing and Assessment |
3 |
PSY389 |
Cross-Cultural Psychology |
3 |
PSY476 |
Counseling |
3 |
PSY311 |
Experimental Psychology |
3 |
PSY403 |
Human Sexuality |
3 |
PSY422 |
Psychology of the Family |
3 |
PSY355 |
Child Growth and Development |
3 |
Concentration Requirements – 24 credits
Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
CRJ101 |
Introduction to Criminal Justice |
3 |
CRJ250 |
Juveniles in the Justice System |
3 |
CRJ150 |
Corrections |
3 |
CRJ260 |
Criminology |
3 |
CRJ350 |
Ethical Behavior in the Criminal Justice System |
3 |
CRJ370 |
Criminal Investigation |
3 |
CRJ360 |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
3 |
CRJ450 |
Drugs — Use and Abuse |
3 |
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