Offered by Department of Criminal Justice
Course List Code | Title | Credit Hours |
| |
| |
| Introduction to Sociology | |
| Abnormal Behavior and Society | |
| 36 |
2 | 24 |
| 27 |
Total Credit Hours | 120 |
A grade of "C-" or above is required for all courses in this major.
At least 15 credit hours (5 courses) of upper division credit in Criminal Justice must be taken from UNK.
Course List Code | Title | Credit Hours |
CJUS 101 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
CJUS 103 | Orientation to Criminal Justice | 1 |
CJUS 215 | Correctional Services and Systems | 3 |
CJUS 230 | The Police Service | 3 |
CJUS 326 | Theories of Crime and Criminal Law | 3 |
CJUS 340 | Criminal Evidence, Procedure and the Courts | 3 |
CJUS 480 | Criminal Justice Seminar: Professional Ethics and Career Development | 3 |
CJUS 304 | Criminal Justice Research Methods I | 3 |
| 5 |
| Internship 3 | |
| 9 |
| The Juvenile Justice System | |
| Community Based Corrections | |
| Victimology: Victims of Crime | |
| Technology in Criminal Justice | |
| Criminal Law | |
| Organized Crime | |
| Sex Crimes | |
| Women and Crime | |
| Minorities and Criminal Justice | |
| Criminal Investigation | |
| Special Topics | |
| Criminal Justice Research Methods II | |
| Readings in Criminal Justice | |
| Supervision and Management in Criminal Justice | |
| Drugs and the Criminal Justice System | |
| Interviewing and Correctional Case Management | |
| Laws of Arrest, Search and Seizure | |
| Sex Offender Supervision and Control | |
| Advanced Criminal and Crime Scene Investigations (CSI) | |
| Independent Study | |
Total Credit Hours | 36 |
This document represents a sample 4-year plan for degree completion with this major. Actual course selection and sequence may vary and should be discussed individually with your academic advisor. Advisors can also help you plan other experiences to enrich your undergraduate education such as internships, education abroad, undergraduate research, learning communities, and service learning and community-based learning.
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credit Hours |
CJUS 101 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
Total Credit Hours | 15 |
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credit Hours |
CJUS 103 | Orientation to Criminal Justice | 1 |
| 3 |
SOC 100 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
Total Credit Hours | 16 |
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credit Hours |
CJUS 230 | The Police Service | 3 |
PSY 231 | Abnormal Behavior and Society | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
Total Credit Hours | 15 |
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credit Hours |
CJUS 215 | Correctional Services and Systems | 3 |
CJUS 304 | Criminal Justice Research Methods I | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
Total Credit Hours | 15 |
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credit Hours |
CJUS 326 | Theories of Crime and Criminal Law | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
Total Credit Hours | 15 |
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credit Hours |
CJUS 340 | Criminal Evidence, Procedure and the Courts | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
Total Credit Hours | 15 |
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credit Hours |
CJUS 480 | Criminal Justice Seminar: Professional Ethics and Career Development | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
Total Credit Hours | 15 |
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credit Hours |
CJUS 475 | Internship | 5 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
Total Credit Hours | 14 |
Note: CJUS 475 or other classes may also be taken during the summer terms