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Dec 03, 2024
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Crown College 2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Criminal Justice & Legal Studies Major (B.S.)
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This major is offered through the School of Arts & Sciences. The Criminal Justice and Legal Studies major is a four-year program with a focus upon restorative principles that reflect a Christ-centered approach to the field of study. Students will learn to apply their faith within the social justice framework utilizing restorative processes maintaining a dual emphasis of restorative justice and social problem solving within the justice system. Students will be afforded opportunities to build professional contacts and to explore areas of interest throughout the criminal justice network through their criminal justice instructors who are former or current practitioners within this vast field of study. Students are required to participate in the internship class which collaborates with federal, state, county, and local agencies and organizations to provide hands-on training and experience.
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I. Core Curriculum - 48 Credits
II. Criminal Justice & Legal Studies Major - 48 Credits
II. Criminal Justice & Legal Studies Major - 48 Credits
III. Electives - 29 Credits
A minimum of 36 credits must be at the upper (300-400) level for a bachelor degree.
Four Year Suggested Program for the Criminal Justice & Legal Studies Major
Fall Semester - 15 Credits
Spring Semester - 15 Credits
Fall Semester - 15 Credits
Spring Semester - 15 Credits
- CHM 328 - The Great Commission 3 Credits
- Elective 3 Credits
- ENG/HIS/MAT/SCI Elective 3-4 Credits (Choose from: ENG 250 , ENG 312X , ENG 314 , ENG 322 , ENG 326X , HIS 133 , HIS 134 , HIS 231 , HIS 232 , MAT 130 , MAT 131 or a Lab Science class)
- Fine Arts Elective 3 Credits (Choose from: FAR or MUS classes or HON 225 )
- CRJ 255 - Criminal Procedures 3 Credits (odd)
or - Elective 3 Credits (even)
Departmental Acceptance
Students apply for departmental acceptance during their sophomore year spring semester or their junior year fall semester. A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA is required for departmental admission in the Criminal/Social Justice major.
Fall Semester - 17 Credits
Spring Semester - 18 Credits
Fall Semester - 15 Credits
Spring Semester - 15 Credits
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