Bachelor of Science Degree in
Criminal Justice Administration
Columbia Southern University's Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration degree program is designed for those seeking to obtain positions within the criminal justice field, and for those officers who are seeking to advance through the ranks. The BS in Criminal Justice explores historical foundations of criminal justice, agencies, processes, and modern day applications.
Curriculum
Curriculum Details
General Studies Requirements - 60 hrs
Major Courses - 60 hrs
36 hours must be at the 3000-4000 level
| Major Requirements |
36 |
| Major Requirements - Group A (Required Courses) |
30 |
| BCJ 2001 - Theory and Practices of Law Enforcement (3) |
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| BCJ 2002 Theory and
Practices of Corrections (3) |
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| BCJ 3601 Criminal Law (3) |
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| BCJ 4101 - Police and Community Relations (3) |
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| BCJ 3701 - Criminal Investigation (3) |
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| BCJ 3801 - Criminal Evidence and Legal Issues (3) |
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| BCJ 3301 - Judicial Process (3) |
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| BCJ 3950 - Constitutional Law for Criminal Justice (3) |
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| BCJ 4301 - Supervision of Criminal Justice Personnel (3) |
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| BCJ 4701 - Criminal Justice Organization
and Administration (3) |
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| Major Requirements - Group B (Select 2 courses below) |
6 |
| BCJ 2000 - Introduction to Criminal Justice |
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| BCJ 4385 - Workplace Security (3) |
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| BBA 3651 - Leadership |
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| BCJ 4001 - Procedures in the Justice System (3) |
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| BCJ 4201 - Race and Ethnic Relations (3) |
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| BCJ 4601 - Criminal Justice Current Topics (3) |
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| BCJ 4753 - Terrorism Incident Management & Emergency (3) |
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| BCJ 3150 - Probation and Parole (3) |
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Professional Electives
(Any course not previously selected
can be used to satisfy this requirement) |
24 |
